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Rock Wool Insulation Batt

A pre-cut batt made from spun rock wool fibers, designed for thermal and acoustic insulation in walls and ceilings. It is a heat-insulating and sound-absorbing article of mineral material, falling under this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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6806.10.00Same rate: Free

If the batts are sold in bulk rolls without pre-cutting

Continuous rolls of mineral wool are classified under the raw material heading.

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β€’ Confirm the batts are not faced with materials that could reclassify them under another heading

β€’ Provide the CBSA with the batt dimensions and density

β€’ Check if the batts meet Canadian building insulation standards

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