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HS 8537 – Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 85.35 or 85.36, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, including those incorporating instruments or apparatus of Chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus, other than switching apparatus of heading 85.17.

Tariff data as of T2026-2, effective Sept 1, 2026, last verified Oct 21, 2026

Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases, equipped with two or more apparatus of heading 85.35 or 85.36, for electric control or the distribution of electricity, including those incorporating instruments or apparatus of Chapter 90, and numerical control apparatus, other than switching apparatus of heading 85.17.

Subheadings

Child tariff lines and MFN rates

HS codeDescriptionMFN rate
8537-10 – For a voltage not exceeding 1,000 VMFN Free
8537-10-11-00Assembled with outer housings or supports, for the goods of heading 84.21, 84.22, 84.28, 84.50 or 85.16Free
8537-10-19-10For use with machinery or equipmentFree
8537-10-19-90OtherFree
8537-10-21-00For automotive useFree
8537-10-29-10For use with machinery or equipmentFree
8537-10-29-90OtherFree
8537-10-31-00Automated industrial control systems, excluding panels for anode formersFree
8537-10-39-10Assembled with outer housings or supports, for the goods of heading 84.21, 84.22, 84.50 or 85.16Free
8537-10-39-91Panel boards and distribution boardsFree
8537-10-39-92Programmable controllersFree
8537-10-39-99OtherFree
8537-10-91-00Assembled with outer housings or supports, for the goods of heading 84.21, 84.22, 84.50 or 85.16Free
8537-10-93-00Panel boards and distribution boardsFree
8537-10-99-20Programmable controllersFree
8537-10-99-30Metal clad industrial switchgear, excluding flameproof electric switchgear to be employed in mines in which inflammable gases existFree
8537-10-99-90OtherFree
8537-20 – For a voltage exceeding 1,000 VMFN Free
8537-20-00-10Switchgear assemblies and switchboardsFree
8537-20-00-90OtherFree

Top importers in this heading

917 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 85.37 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.

Most frequent importers

  1. SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC CANADA INC. - Ontario - 11 codes
  2. SIEMENS CANADA LIMITED/SIEMENS CANADA LIMITEE - Ontario - 11 codes
  3. IAPI-SAINT LAURENTSPARES&SERVICE - Quebec - 10 codes
  4. ABB ELECTRIFICATION CANADA INC./ABB ELECTRIFICATION CANADA I - Quebec - 8 codes
  5. FCA CANADA INC. - Ontario - 8 codes
  6. ALSTOM TRANSPORT CANADA INC. - Quebec - 7 codes
  7. EATON INDUSTRIES CANADA COMPANY - Quebec - 7 codes
  8. FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF CANADA,LIMITED/FORD DU CANADA LIMITEE - Ontario - 7 codes
  9. GENERAL MOTORS OF CANADA COMPANY/COMPAGNIE GENERAL MOTORS DU - Ontario - 7 codes
  10. LUTRON ELECTRONICS CANADA INC. - Ontario - 7 codes

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