Banana Leaf Fiber Mattress from Japan
A firm twin mattress made from abaca banana leaf fibers, handwoven for tropical durability, with a natural weave cover. It is classified under 9404.29.00 as a mattress of other materials, being stuffed with vegetable fibers and not matching standard textile or cellular categories.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 9404290000; Equal To 9404290000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the abaca fibers are dry and free of mold to avoid CBSA rejection
• Provide a phytosanitary certificate for the vegetable fibers
• Since the mattress is handwoven, declare it as a 'mattress of other materials' and be prepared to explain the fiber source to customs officers