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SAE 1117 Free-Cutting Steel Rod from United States

Hot-rolled rods of SAE 1117 steel with higher manganese and sulfur for free-machining properties. These are non-alloy free-cutting steel rods, not further worked after hot rolling, and are classified under this tariff item.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

50%

Rate breakdown

26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products

Import Tips

• Ensure the steel's sulfur content is at least 0.08% to qualify as free-cutting

• Provide detailed composition data to CBSA

• Verify if the rods require an import permit under Canadian steel monitoring programs