HS chapters 68, 70
Building materials: 2 tariff lines on Canada's September 8 counter-tariff list
2 at 50%. Applies to U.S.-origin goods only, on top of regular duty, from 12:01 a.m. September 8, 2026.
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Every line in this sector
| Tariff item | Description | Surtax |
|---|---|---|
| 6809.11.00 | Boards, sheets, panels, tiles and similar articles, not ornamented: Faced or reinforced with paper or paperboard only Articles of plaster or of compositions based on plaster. | 50% |
| 7010.90.00 | Other Carboys, bottles, flasks, jars, pots, phials, ampoules and other containers, of glass, of a kind used for the conveyance or packing of goods; preserving jars of glass; stoppers, lids and other closures, of glass. | 50% |
Source: Department of Finance Canada, list updated August 26, 2026. Indicative descriptions; read with the Schedule to the Customs Tariff.
Where the alternatives usually are
For building materials, replacement supply typically comes from CETA (EU) and CPTPP (Japan, Vietnam, Australia, Mexico) partners, Korea under CKFTA, and Canadian producers where capacity exists. The diagnostic prices each option at landed cost, including preferential duty, freight and certification.