HS 8442 – Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 84.56 to 84.65) for preparing or making plates, cylinders or other printing components; plates cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished).
Tariff data as of T2026-2, effective Sept 1, 2026, last verified Oct 21, 2026
Machinery, apparatus and equipment (other than the machines of headings 84.56 to 84.65) for preparing or making plates, cylinders or other printing components; plates cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished).
Subheadings
Child tariff lines and MFN rates
| HS code | Description | MFN rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8442-30 – Machinery, apparatus and equipment | MFN Free | |
| 8442-30-00-00 | Machinery, apparatus and equipment | Free |
| 8442-40 – Parts of the foregoing machinery, apparatus or equipment | MFN Free | |
| 8442-40-00-00 | Parts of the foregoing machinery, apparatus or equipment | Free |
| 8442-50 – Plates, cylinders and other printing components; plates, cylinders and lithographic stones, prepared for printing purposes (for example, planed, grained or polished) | MFN Free | |
| 8442-50-00-10 | Planed, grained, polished or otherwise prepared for engraving or impressing | Free |
| 8442-50-00-90 | Other | Free |
Top importers in this heading
81 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 84.42 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.
Most frequent importers
- FLAIR FLEXIBLE PACKAGING CANADA CORPORATION - Alberta - 3 codes
- WINPAK LTD - Manitoba - 3 codes
- ANDERSON & VREELAND CANADA ULC - Quebec - 2 codes
- C.P. CONVERTERS CANADA, ULC - British Columbia - 2 codes
- CANADIAN BANK NOTE COMPANY, LIMITED - Ontario - 2 codes
- DART CANADA INC. - Ontario - 2 codes
- EIDCA SPECIALTY PRODUCTS COMPANY - Ontario - 2 codes
- FUJIFILM CANADA INC. - Ontario - 2 codes
- GRAPHIC PACKAGING INTERNATIONAL CANADA, ULC - Ontario - 2 codes
- HOOD PACKAGING CORPORATION/EMBALLAGE HOOD CORPORATION - Ontario - 2 codes