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HS 3926.90Moderate

Other articles of plastics, not elsewhere specified

Chapter 39 — Plastics and articles thereof|Broad tariff
Current tariff rate
25%
Prior rate
0% (CUSMA)
Canadian export value
$720M
CUSMA eligible
Yes (RVC 55%)
TARIFF DETAILS
Effective date
2025-03-04
Tariff type
Broad tariff
CUSMA INFORMATION
Eligibility
Eligible
RVC threshold
55%
SECTOR IMPACT

Custom plastics fabricators lose competitiveness on integrated supply chain contracts with US OEMs.

NOTES

Catch-all category covering custom plastic components, fittings, and industrial parts. Often serves auto and construction sectors.

MITIGATION STRATEGIES

Actionable options for affected Canadian exporters

  1. 1

    CUSMA RVC optimization

  2. 2

    Customs reclassification review

  3. 3

    Product redesign for tariff shift

INDUSTRIES AFFECTED BY THIS TARIFF

Canadian industries exposed to HS 3926.90 tariff changes

Plastics & Rubber ManufacturingHigh
Manufacturing·58/100 impact
RELATED TARIFF CODES
3901.10High

Polyethylene, specific gravity < 0.94, in primary forms

25%High
3902.10High

Polypropylene, in primary forms

25%High
3917.21Moderate

Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid, of polyethylene

25%Moderate

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