Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 7217.20
7217.20.00.10: Galvanised steel wire: Plated or coated with zinc: flat
Galvanised steel wire
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7217.20.00 Plated or coated with zinc
- 7217.20.00.10 Flat
What you pay
Importing into Canada
Customs duty only: import VAT, other taxes and trade defence duties of this country are not covered here, and the duty calculator works only with the EU, Türkiye, US and UK tariffs.
Same subheading in other tariffs
7217.20 Plated or coated with zinc
UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 10.8% – 25% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 17.9% 
Argentina 12% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 40 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Canada lines: 7217.20
- 7217.20.00.10Plated or coated with zinc: flat
- 7217.20.00.41Round, of a diameter of less than 1 mm
- 7217.20.00.42Round, of a diameter of 1 mm or more but less than 1.5 mm
- 7217.20.00.43Round, of a diameter of 1.5 mm or more but less than 3 mm
- 7217.20.00.44Round, of a diameter of 3 mm or more
- 7217.20.00.49Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7217.20.00.51Round, of a diameter of less than 1 mm
- 7217.20.00.52Round, of a diameter of 1 mm or more but less than 1.5 mm
- 7217.20.00.53Round, of a diameter of 1.5 mm or more but less than 3 mm
- 7217.20.00.54Round, of a diameter of 3 mm or more
- 7217.20.00.59Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7217.20.00.61Round, of a diameter of less than 1 mm
- 7217.20.00.62Round, of a diameter of 1 mm or more but less than 1.5 mm
- 7217.20.00.63Round, of a diameter of 1.5 mm or more but less than 3 mm
- 7217.20.00.64Round, of a diameter of 3 mm or more
- 7217.20.00.69Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7217.20.00.71Round, of a diameter of less than 1 mm
- 7217.20.00.72Round, of a diameter of 1 mm or more but less than 1.5 mm
- 7217.20.00.73Round, of a diameter of 1.5 mm or more but less than 3 mm
- 7217.20.00.74Round, of a diameter of 3 mm or more
- 7217.20.00.79Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7217.20.00.81Round, of a diameter of less than 1 mm
- 7217.20.00.82Round, of a diameter of 1 mm or more but less than 1.5 mm
- 7217.20.00.83Round, of a diameter of 1.5 mm or more but less than 3 mm
- 7217.20.00.84Round, of a diameter of 3 mm or more
- 7217.20.00.89Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7217.20.00.91Round, of a diameter of less than 1 mm
- 7217.20.00.92Round, of a diameter of 1 mm or more but less than 1.5 mm
- 7217.20.00.93Round, of a diameter of 1.5 mm or more but less than 3 mm
- 7217.20.00.94Round, of a diameter of 3 mm or more
- 7217.20.00.99Plated or coated with zinc: other
Binding rulings for similar goods
Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.
- 600016180 HMRC
Galvanised non-alloy steel wire, cold-drawn to be used in applications such as cabling, industrial springs, tension springs, seating springs and automation. Imported in 100kg - 1000kg coils, metal banded with plastic wrap
Legal notes
Tariff item 7217.20.00.10 is a line of the Customs Tariff of Canada under HS subheading 7217.20 (plated or coated with zinc).
The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 10.8%–25%, the Argentina duty is 12%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 8% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 7217.20 worth US$50m in 2024; the largest supplier was China.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 7217.20.00.10?
The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is free; the supplementary unit is KGM. This page shows the rate as published by the national source and, where the source publishes them, preferential rates: choose the country of origin to see them. Trade defence duties and VAT are not covered.
Where does Canada import these goods from?
For subheading 7217.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was China (US$24m), followed by the United States.