Customs Tariff of Canada · tariff item · HS 9028.20
9028.20.00.00: Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: liquid meters
Liquid meters (water meters)
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: Customs Tariff of Canada, in force from 11 September 2026 · checked on 24 October 2026
- 9028 Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters, including calibrating meters therefor.
- 9028.20.00 Liquid meters
- 9028.20.00.00 Liquid meters
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
9028.20 Gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: liquid meters
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU 2.1% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye 2.1% Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
USA specific or compound duty General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free – 15% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 7.5% 
Brazil 16.2% – 18% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 17.1% 
Argentina 18% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 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 Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% General (MFN) 1 tariff line Legal notes
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, 9028.20.00.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 9028.20, gas, liquid or electricity supply or production meters: liquid meters.
The MFN tariff rate is free, and quantities are declared in NMB.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is 2.1%, the Türkiye duty is 2.1%, the Mexico duty is 0%–15%, the Brazil duty is 16.2%–18%, the Argentina duty is 18%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–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 free and the Nigeria duty is 10%.
Canada imported goods of subheading 9028.20 worth US$71m in 2024; the largest supplier was the United States, and the United Kingdom ranked 5th with US$1m.
Questions and answers
What is the Canada import duty for tariff item 9028.20.00.00?
The MFN tariff rate in the Customs Tariff of Canada is free; the supplementary unit is NMB. 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 9028.20 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was the United States (US$48m), followed by Mexico.
Typical products
Everyday names, not part of the legal text.