Cement Fireproof Barriers
Portland cement panels for fire-rated walls and partitions in construction, reinforced with fibers. They are classified as other cement articles, tested for fire resistance, not basic boards.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the panels are not fire-rated
Non-fire-rated boards may be classified differently.
If the panels are plaster-based
Plaster articles are classified under a different heading.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide fire-resistance test reports to support classification
• Confirm the fiber reinforcement does not change the essential character
• Ensure the panels meet Canadian construction material standards
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