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← Tariff Schedule
HS 7214.20High

Bars and rods of iron, hot-rolled, with deformations (rebar)

Chapter 72 — Iron and steel|Section 232
Current tariff rate
25%
Prior rate
0% (CUSMA)
Canadian export value
$520M
CUSMA eligible
No
TARIFF DETAILS
Effective date
2025-03-12
Tariff type
Section 232
CUSMA INFORMATION
Eligibility
Not eligible
SECTOR IMPACT

Rebar producers lose competitive position on US infrastructure projects to domestic mills and Mexican imports.

NOTES

Canadian rebar exports serve US infrastructure and commercial construction. EAF mini-mills in Ontario and Quebec are primary producers.

MITIGATION STRATEGIES

Actionable options for affected Canadian exporters

  1. 1

    FTZ utilization

  2. 2

    Market diversification (CPTPP)

  3. 3

    Pricing pass-through

RELATED TARIFF CODES
7213.91High

Bars and rods, hot-rolled, of circular cross-section, diameter < 14mm

25%High
7306.30High

Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, welded, of iron or steel, circular cross-section

25%High

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