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ESAB Sureweld 7018-1 Coated Electrode

ESAB Sureweld 7018-1 coated electrodes are low-hydrogen carbon steel electrodes used for electric arc-welding critical structures such as bridges. They meet multiple AWS classifications and provide high-quality, crack-resistant welds. These electrodes are coated electrodes of base metal for electric arc-welding, falling under tariff item 8311.10.00.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡ΊπŸ‡ΈUnited StatesFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFreeβ€”Free
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFreeβ€”Free

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8311.30.00Same rate: Free

If the electrodes are cored with flux instead of coated

Flux-cored electrodes are classified under a different tariff item.

7229.90.00Same rate: Free

If imported as bare wire of other alloy steel

Uncoated alloy steel wire for welding is classified under other alloy steel wire.

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item β€” and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Ensure the product is described as coated electrodes of base metal for electric arc-welding on the customs declaration

β€’ Verify the AWS classification and include it in the commercial invoice

β€’ Store electrodes in a dry environment to maintain the low-hydrogen coating, which may be inspected by CBSA

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