Lead-Coated Steel for Battery Casings from United States
Lead-coated steel for battery casings is flat-rolled non-alloy steel sheet over 600 mm wide, plated with lead to resist corrosion from battery electrolytes. The lead coating provides a protective barrier, and the product is classified under 7210.20.00 as lead-plated steel.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
50%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• Confirm the steel is non-alloy and the lead coating is applied to both sides
• Keep records of the coating weight and steel width for CBSA verification
• Check if the battery casing end-use affects classification under other headings