Solar Panel Backing Aluminum Laminate from United States
A rigid backing for photovoltaic solar panels, made of aluminum sheets laminated with a polymer core. The specific laminated construction and use as a component classify it under 7616.99.90 as an other article of aluminum, as it is not a flat-rolled product of heading 7606.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
56.5%
Rate breakdown
26SUR5050%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 50% on US products
Import Tips
• If the backing is imported as part of a complete solar panel, consider classification under Chapter 85 for photovoltaic cells
• The polymer core may require compliance with Canadian electrical safety standards
• Provide the CBSA with a detailed bill of materials to support classification under 7616.99.90