Polypropylene Artificial Raffia Straw from Canada
Synthetic strip resembling natural raffia, made from polypropylene monofilament for weaving hats and baskets. Falls under HTS 5404.12.90.00 as 'strip and the like' of synthetic textiles with apparent width ≤5 mm, ≥67 dtex, and ≤1 mm thickness. Used in craft and decorative applications.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
16.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Measure apparent width precisely (≤5 mm) and provide photos/specs for strip classification
• Declare as unfinished material for braiding to avoid 'made-up article' duties