Vegetable materials HS 1401.90
Vegetable materials, not elsewhere specified, used primarily for plaiting
50%
US tariff US Section 338(2 tariff lines)
2025 exports C$48k
Beyond the US C$2k
Where else to sell
1. Netherlands 0% Tariff free CETA
Netherlands imports ~C$26M of vegetable materials a year (2023). Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.
2. Other Asia, nes
Other Asia, nes imports ~C$5.0M of vegetable materials a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.
3. Germany 0% Tariff free CETA
Germany imports ~C$9.7M of vegetable materials a year (2023). Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.
The steps
- 1
Funding route for food, drink and agri products is AgriMarketing, Market Diversification (AAFC), not CanExport. Check the current intake.
- 2
Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Netherlands, Other Asia, nes and Germany. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).
Related
- 1404.90 Vegetable products C$5.3M to US
- 1404.20 Cotton linters C$4k to US
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