Import duty on cables with connectors (voltage up to 1,000 v) into Canada

Goods under HS 8544.42 (cables with connectors (voltage up to 1,000 v)) are charged 0% general import duty in Canada, according to the official tariff we read on 2026-10-02.

Import GST in Canada: 5% standard rate. Federal GST 5% on items imported by mail; in participating provinces HST (13% per page) is paid instead of GST; PST varies by province. Page concerns mail imports.

Low-value shipments: Courier Imports Remission Order: duties and taxes remitted for courier goods with value for duty of CAD 20 or less (other than from US/Mexico; for US/Mexico duties remitted up to CAD 150).

Official tariff lines under this code

Tariff lineDescriptionRate as printed
8544.42.00 10Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V: - Fitted with connectors - USB type cable, for a voltage not exceeding 5 V
Official wording
optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors. - Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V: - Fitted with connectors - USB type cable, for a voltage not exceeding 5 V NMB Free
Free
0%
8544.42.00 90Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V: - Fitted with connectors - Other -
Official wording
conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with electric conductors or fitted with connectors. - Other electric conductors, for a voltage not exceeding 1,000 V: - Fitted with connectors - Other - Free
Free
0%

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