Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 7312.10
7312.10.00.50: Ropes and cables, used
Steel wire ropes and cables
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7312.10.00 Stranded wire, ropes and cables
- 7312.10.00.50 Ropes and cables, used
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
7312.10 Stranded wire, ropes and cables
UK Free Third-country duty 29 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 15 tariff lines 
Brazil 25% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina Free – 12.6% General (MFN) 57 tariff lines · average 12.4% 
Peru Free – 6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3% 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia 8% General (MFN) 11 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 13.3% Canada lines: 7312.10
- 7312.10.00.11Of a diameter not exceeding 5 mm
- 7312.10.00.12Of a diameter exceeding 5 mm
- 7312.10.00.21Of a diameter not exceeding 5 mm
- 7312.10.00.22Of a diameter exceeding 5 mm
- 7312.10.00.31Of a diameter not exceeding 25 mm
- 7312.10.00.32Of a diameter exceeding 25 mm but not exceeding 50 mm
- 7312.10.00.33Of a diameter exceeding 50 mm
- 7312.10.00.41Of a diameter not exceeding 25 mm
- 7312.10.00.42Of a diameter exceeding 25 mm but not exceeding 50 mm
- 7312.10.00.43Of a diameter exceeding 50 mm
- 7312.10.00.50Ropes and cables, used
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.
- H355076 U.S. CBP
Affirmation of NY N354221; Classification of Nonalloy Steel Prestressed Concrete (PC) Strands
- N359135 U.S. CBP
The country of origin of nonalloy steel prestressed concrete (PC) Strand
- N358522 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a cable and gusset system from China, India, Cambodia, Vietnam, or Taiwan
- N354221 U.S. CBP
The country of origin of nonalloy steel prestressed concrete (PC) Strand
- 600015703 HMRC
mk3c Cables for garage doors. The cable is made from galvanised steel stranded wire with plastic loops. With special tools they connect to the garage door and pull it up Measurements 1.8mm 7x7 stranded wire
- 600015704 HMRC
g3 Cables for garage doors. The cable is made from galvanised steel stranded wire with end stops. With special tools they connect to the garage door and pull it up Measurements 1.8mm 7x7 stranded wire
- 600015589 HMRC
Stainless Steel Plant Support Device A reusable plant support device designed to suspend plant pots and containers in indoor and outdoor environments. The product is used in gardening and home décor applications to suspend plant pots and baskets from overhead supports. The product is constructed…
12 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, 7312.10.00.50 is one of 11 lines under subheading 7312.10, stranded wire, ropes and cables.
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 25%, the Argentina duty is 0%–12.6%, the Peru duty is 0%–6%, 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%–20%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 7312.10 worth US$246m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States, and the United Kingdom ranked 4th with US$11m.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 7312.10.00.50?
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 7312.10 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$105m), followed by China.