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HS 8538 – Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 85.35, 85.36 or 85.37.

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

Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the apparatus of heading 85.35, 85.36 or 85.37.

Subheadings

Child tariff lines and MFN rates

HS codeDescriptionMFN rate
8538-10 – Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases for the goods of heading 85.37, not equipped with their apparatusMFN Free
8538-10-00-00Boards, panels, consoles, desks, cabinets and other bases for the goods of heading 85.37, not equipped with their apparatusFree
8538-90 – OtherMFN Free
8538-90-10-00Of ceramic or metallic materials, electrically or mechanically reactive to changes in temperature, for motor starters and overload protectorsFree
8538-90-20-00Printed circuit assembliesFree
8538-90-31-00For use in the manufacture of relays, microwave, passive infrared, or combination microwave/passive infrared, for a voltage not exceeding 60 VFree
8538-90-39-00OtherFree
8538-90-90-10Of automatic circuit breakersFree
8538-90-90-20Metal contactsFree
8538-90-90-30Other parts of switchgear, switchboards, panel boards and distribution boardsFree
8538-90-90-90OtherFree

Top importers in this heading

245 Canadian companies imported goods under heading 85.38 according to the CBSA Canadian Importers Database, 2023 data.

Most frequent importers

  1. EATON INDUSTRIES CANADA COMPANY - Quebec - 6 codes
  2. IEM POWER SYSTEMS - British Columbia - 5 codes
  3. S & C ELECTRIC CANADA LTD. - Ontario - 5 codes
  4. SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC CANADA INC. - Ontario - 5 codes
  5. SIEMENS CANADA LIMITED/SIEMENS CANADA LIMITEE - Ontario - 5 codes
  6. BROCK SOLUTIONS INC. - Ontario - 4 codes
  7. CANADA POWER PRODUCTS - Ontario - 4 codes
  8. EMERSON ELECTRIC CANADA LIMITED/EMERSON ELECTRIQUE DU CANADA - Ontario - 4 codes
  9. MAD ELEVATOR INC. - Ontario - 4 codes
  10. MAGNA ELECTRONICS CANADA INC. - Ontario - 4 codes

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