Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 7228.30

7228.30.00.81

7228.30.00.81: Hot-rolled alloy steel bars and rods: With a minimum cross section less than 152mm

Hot-rolled alloy steel bars and rods

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 7228.30.00 Other bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
  2. 7228.30.00.8 Other, of rectangular cross section:
  3. 7228.30.00.81 With a minimum cross section less than 152mm

What you pay

Importing into Canada

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges — No additional measures recorded for this origin.
VAT 20% import VAT
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Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

No additional measures recorded for this origin.

Same subheading in other tariffs

7228.30 Other bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded

UK Free – 50% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 37.5% EU Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Türkiye Free – 30% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 12.9% USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines Mexico 35% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Brazil 12.6% Third-country duty 1 tariff line Argentina 2% – 12.6% Third-country duty 10 tariff lines · average 10.5% Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line New Zealand Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines Japan Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines Taiwan Free Third-country duty 13 tariff lines GCC 5% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Nigeria 20% Third-country duty 1 tariff line

Canada lines: 7228.30

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.

  • N331101 U.S. CBP 1 March 2023 · 7228.30.80.41

    The tariff classification of alloy steel bars from China

  • N317505 U.S. CBP 9 March 2021 · 7228.30.40.00

    The tariff classification of tool steel flat bars from Slovenia

  • N315163 U.S. CBP 27 October 2020 · 7228.30.60.00

    The tariff classification of alloy steel bars from China, Ukraine or Slovenia

  • N301000 U.S. CBP 30 October 2018 · 7228.30.80.41

    The tariff classification of steel bars from France and Germany

  • 600011330 HMRC 8 December 2024 – 7 December 2027 · 7228 30 69 00

    Alloy steel hot rolled round bar. It is raw material for manufacturing oilfield accessories. Diameter 3.00 IN (76.2 MM).

  • 600011334 HMRC 8 December 2024 – 7 December 2027 · 7228 30 61 00

    This product is an alloy steel bar that has been hot rolled. It is raw material for manufacturing oilfield accessories. Diameter 6.00 IN (152.4 MM).

  • 600011335 HMRC 8 December 2024 – 7 December 2027 · 7228 30 61 00

    Alloy steel bar, hot rolled. It is raw material for manufacturing oilfield accessories. Diameter 10.039 IN (255 MM).

  • 600011430 HMRC 30 September 2024 – 29 September 2027 · 7228 30 61 00

    This product is a raw metal stainless steel bar that has been forged, and is used for manufacturing oilfield accessories.

11 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Additional note

1. The following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them:

  • ‘Electrical’: for the purposes of subheadings 72091610, 72091710, 72091810, 72092610, 72092710, 72092810 and 72112320, flat-rolled products which under a current at 50 Hz and a magnetic flux of 1 T have a watt-loss per kilogram, calculated by the Epstein method, of:

    • 2,1 W or less, when their thickness does not exceed 0,20 mm,

    • 3,6 W or less, when their thickness is not less than 0,20 mm but less than 0,60 mm,

    • 6 W or less, when their thickness is not less than 0,60 mm but not greater than 1,50 mm.

  • ‘Tinplate’: for the purposes of subheadings 72101220, 72107010, 72121010 and 72124020, flat-rolled products (of a thickness of less than 0,5 mm) coated with a layer of metal containing, by weight, 97 % or more of tin.

  • ‘Tool steel’: for the purposes of subheadings 72241010, 72249002, 72253010, 72254012, 72269120, 72283020, 72284010, 72285020 and 72286020, alloy steels, other than stainless or high-speed steel, containing, by weight, one of the following compositions, with or without other elements:

    • less than 0,6 % of carbon

      and

      0,7 % or more of silicon and 0,05 % or more of vanadium

      or

      4 % or more of tungsten,

    • 0,8 % or more of carbon

      and

      0,05 % or more of vanadium,

    • more than 1,2 % of carbon

      and

      not less than 11 % but not more than 15 % of chromium,

    • 0,16 % or more but not more than 0,5 % of carbon

      and

      3,8 % or more but not more than 4,3 % of nickel

      and

      1,1 % or more but not more than 1,5 % of chromium

      and

      0,15 % or more but not more than 0,5 % of molybdenum,

    • 0,3 % or more but not more than 0,5 % of carbon

      and

      1,4 % or more but not more than 2,1 % of chromium

      and

      0,15 % or more but not more than 0,5 % of molybdenum

      and

      less than 1,2 % of nickel,

    • 0,3 % or more of carbon

      and

      less than 5,2 % of chromium

      and

      0,65 % or more of molybdenum or 0,4 % or more of tungsten,

    • 0,5 % or more but not more than 0,6 % of carbon

      and

      1,25 % or more but not more than 1,8 % of nickel

      and

      0,5 % or more but not more than 1,2 % of chromium

      and

      0,15 % or more but not more than 0,5 % of molybdenum.

Chapter notes: Chapter 72 →

In the Customs Tariff of Canada, 7228.30.00.81 is one of 14 lines under subheading 7228.30, other bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded.

The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in KGM.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is 0%–50%, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 0%–30%, the US duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 2%–12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, 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 free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

Canada imported goods of subheading 7228.30 worth US$193m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States.

Questions and answers

What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 7228.30.00.81?

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 7228.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$111m), followed by China.

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