Galvanized Steel Woven Wire Screen Cloth
> Galvanized steel woven wire screen cloth is a plain Dutch weave cloth designed for window screens and insect barriers, offering durability and rust resistance. It is classified under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, as the galvanization is a coating that does not alter the base metal classification.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cloth is mounted in window frames or as part of a structural screen
Structures and parts of structures of iron or steel are classified in heading 73.08.
If the cloth is made of aluminum wire instead of galvanized steel
Woven cloth of aluminum wire is classified in Chapter 76.
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
• > Confirm the zinc coating weight to ensure it meets Canadian corrosion standards
• If the cloth is imported in rolls, declare the width and length for accurate duty calculation
• Verify if the product is subject to any Canadian standards for window screens
Related Products under Tariff item 7314.19.00
Abrasion Resistant Manganese Steel Wire Cloth
> Abrasion resistant manganese steel woven cloth, made from Hadfield manganese steel wire, is designed for extreme wear conditions in rock crushing and screening applications. It falls under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, because it is not specifically covered by other headings and the work-hardening property of the manganese steel does not alter its classification as woven wire cloth.
Architectural Decorative Woven Wire Cloth
> Architectural decorative woven wire cloth, made of stainless steel wire with custom patterns, is used for building facades and interior partitions. It is classified under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, as it is not specifically provided for elsewhere and the aesthetic design does not change its essential character as woven wire cloth.
Brass Plated Steel Woven Wire Cloth
> Brass plated steel woven wire cloth consists of steel wire with a brass plating for enhanced corrosion resistance, used in decorative screening and architectural panels. It is classified under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, because the plating does not change the base metal character of the cloth.
Carbon Steel Plain Weave Wire Cloth
> Carbon steel plain weave wire cloth is a standard woven cloth made from low-carbon steel wire, used for sifting and sieving in mining and agriculture. It falls under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, with uniform square openings and no special features that would place it in a more specific heading.
Dutch Twill Weave Stainless Wire Mesh Cloth
> Dutch twill weave stainless steel wire mesh cloth is a high-strength woven cloth used for precision filtration in oils, beverages, and pharmaceuticals. It is classified under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, because the twill weave pattern and fine mesh do not fall under more specific headings.
High Tensile Steel Vibratory Screen Cloth
> High tensile steel vibratory screen cloth is a heavy-duty woven cloth made from high tensile steel wire, used in vibratory screening decks in quarries and recycling. It falls under tariff item 7314.19.00 as "other" woven cloth of iron or steel wire, engineered for impact and abrasion resistance without being a specific machine part.