HS 8311 – Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying.
Tariff data as of T2026-2, effective Sept 1, 2026, last verified Oct 21, 2026
Wire, rods, tubes, plates, electrodes and similar products, of base metal or of metal carbides, coated or cored with flux material, of a kind used for soldering, brazing, welding or deposition of metal or of metal carbides; wire and rods, of agglomerated base metal powder, used for metal spraying.
Subheadings
Child tariff lines and MFN rates
| HS code | Description | MFN rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8311-10 – Coated electrodes of base metal, for electric arc-welding | MFN Free | |
| 8311-10-00-10 | Of stainless steel | Free |
| 8311-10-00-20 | Of iron or other steel | Free |
| 8311-10-00-90 | Other | Free |
| 8311-20 – Cored wire of base metal, for electric arc-welding | MFN Free | |
| 8311-20-00-10 | Of stainless steel | Free |
| 8311-20-00-20 | Of iron or other steel | Free |
| 8311-20-00-90 | Other | Free |
| 8311-30 – Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering, brazing or welding by flame | MFN Free | |
| 8311-30-00-00 | Coated rods and cored wire, of base metal, for soldering, brazing or welding by flame | Free |
| 8311-90 – Other | MFN Free | |
| 8311-90-00-00 | Other | Free |
Top importers in this heading
125 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 83.11 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.
Most frequent importers
- HOBART BROTHERS LLC - Ohio - 5 codes
- EXOCOR LTD. - Ontario - 4 codes
- VOESTALPINE BOHLER WELDING CANADA LTD. - Ontario - 4 codes
- ESAB GROUP CANADA INC. - Ontario - 3 codes
- FSH WELDING CANADA INC. - Quebec - 3 codes
- LINDE CANADA INC. - Ontario - 3 codes
- MAGMA NORTH AMERICA INC. - Alberta - 3 codes
- PRINCESS AUTO LTD. - Manitoba - 3 codes
- AIM METALS & ALLOYS LP / AIM METAUX & ALLIAGES S.E.C. - Quebec - 2 codes
- AIM RECYCLAGE MONTREAL - Quebec - 2 codes