Current US import duty rates on building materials from China, including Section 301, Section 232, Section 122, and AD/CVD duties on cabinets, tiles, lighting, bathroom fixtures, and more.
Current EU import duty rates on building materials from China, including MFN customs duties, anti-dumping measures on ceramic tiles and aluminum, and CBAM carbon border adjustments.
Current Canadian import duty rates on building materials from China, including MFN customs duties, the 25% steel and aluminum surtax, and AD/CVD duties on laminate flooring.
Current Australian import duty rates on building materials from China, including ChAFTA zero-duty rates, anti-dumping duties on aluminum extrusions, and stainless steel sink duties.
Last updated: February 24, 2026 at 10:00 AM ET
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Stacked: Section 122 (10%) + Section 301 (25%) + AD/CVD (25–50%). Exact rate depends on exporter-specific AD/CVD determination.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
| AD/CVD — Kitchen Cabinets & Vanities | Antidumping and Countervailing Duty Orders | 25–50% | Active |
Aluminum doors/windows: 75% (Section 232 Aluminum 50% + Section 301 25%). Section 122 does NOT stack with Section 232 products. Wooden doors/windows: 35% (Section 122 10% + Section 301 25%).
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
| Section 232 — Aluminum | Section 232 of the Trade Expansion Act of 1962 | 50% | Active |
Section 122 (10%) + Section 301 (25%). Applies to chandeliers, wall fixtures, ceiling lights, and decorative lighting.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
Section 122 (10%) + Section 301 (25%). Ceramic fixtures (Chapter 69) and metal fixtures (Chapter 73).
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
Section 122 (10%) + Section 301 (25%). Covers natural stone, porcelain tiles, and ceramic tiles.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
Section 122 (10%) + Section 301 (25%). Some upholstered wooden furniture may have additional product-specific duties up to 30%, bringing total to ~55%.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
Section 122 (10%) + Section 301 (25%). Covers engineered wood flooring (Chapter 44) and ceramic/porcelain floor tiles (Chapter 69).
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section 122 Baseline | Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 10% | Active |
| Section 301 — China (Lists 1–4) | Section 301 of the Trade Act of 1974 | 25% | Active |
A 10% baseline import tariff under Section 122 of the Trade Act of 1974 takes effect on all US imports. Does NOT stack with Section 232 products (steel, aluminum, copper, lumber, semiconductors). Rate increase to 15% (maximum allowed under Section 122) has been threatened. Expires July 24, 2026.
The US Supreme Court ruled that all IEEPA-based tariffs violate the International Emergency Economic Powers Act. This invalidates the 34% reciprocal tariff and 10% fentanyl tariff on China. Section 122, Section 232, Section 301, and AD/CVD tariffs remain in effect.
25% tariff on semiconductors and semiconductor equipment effective January 15, 2026. Not directly related to building materials but may affect smart home/IoT components.
Section 232 tariff of 50% on copper and semi-finished copper derivatives takes effect. Impacts copper plumbing, wiring, and fixtures in building materials.
Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum increased from 25% to 50%. Affects steel structural components, aluminum doors/windows/frames, and metal fixtures.
Last updated: February 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
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EU MFN duty on wooden furniture is 0%. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese kitchen cabinets in the EU.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
Wooden doors: 0%. Aluminum doors/windows: 6% MFN + potential AD duties (15–50%, threatened) + CBAM (3–8%). AD investigation pending — rates may change significantly.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
| Anti-Dumping — Aluminum Extrusions (China) | EU Anti-Dumping Investigation Case AD681 | 15–50% | Threatened |
| CBAM — Carbon Border Adjustment | Regulation (EU) 2023/956 | 3–8% | Active |
EU MFN duty on lighting fixtures: 2.7–4.7%. No anti-dumping measures on Chinese lighting.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
Ceramic sanitaryware: 0% MFN. Metal taps/fittings: 0–2.2%. No anti-dumping duties on these categories.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
Marble: 0% MFN, no AD. Ceramic/porcelain tiles: 0% MFN + anti-dumping 13.9–69.7% depending on exporter. Tiles from China face the heaviest duties in the EU.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
| Anti-Dumping — Ceramic Tiles (China) | Council Implementing Regulation (EU) No 917/2011 | 13.9–69.7% | Active |
EU MFN duty on furniture is 0%. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese furniture in the EU.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
Wooden flooring: 0% MFN. Ceramic floor tiles may be subject to anti-dumping (see Marble & Tile). No separate flooring-specific duties.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| EU Common Customs Tariff (MFN) | EU Common Customs Tariff Regulation | 0–7.5% | Active |
The EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism enters its definitive phase. Importers of aluminum products must purchase CBAM certificates based on embedded carbon emissions.
The EU initiated an anti-dumping investigation (Case AD681) into aluminum extrusions from China, covering profiles used in doors, windows, and curtain walls.
The EU imposed anti-dumping duties of 13.9–69.7% on ceramic tiles from China. Measures have been extended through multiple expiry reviews.
Last updated: February 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
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MFN duty 0–9.5%. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese cabinets in Canada (unlike the US).
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
Wooden doors: 0–3.5% MFN only. Aluminum doors/windows: 0–5% MFN + 25% China surtax = up to 30%.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
| China Surtax — Steel & Aluminum | Customs Tariff Act, Section 53 (Order in Council) | 25% | Active |
MFN duty 0–7%. Most lighting enters at 0%. No anti-dumping duties.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
MFN duty 0–6.5%. Ceramic and metal fixtures. No anti-dumping duties.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
MFN duty 0–8%. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese ceramic tiles in Canada.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
MFN duty 0–9.5%. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese furniture in Canada.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
Wood/ceramic flooring: 0–8% MFN only. Laminate flooring: MFN + AD/CVD duties (15–87%) — the heaviest duties in Canada for building materials.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada MFN Customs Duty | Customs Tariff Act (S.C. 1997, c. 36) | 0–9.5% | Active |
| AD/CVD — Laminate Flooring (China) | Special Import Measures Act (SIMA) | 15–87% | Active |
Canada imposed a 25% surtax on Chinese-origin steel and aluminum products, including aluminum doors, windows, and frames used in construction.
PM Trudeau announced surtaxes on Chinese imports: 100% on EVs, 25% on steel/aluminum. Building materials other than steel/aluminum are not currently covered.
Last updated: February 23, 2026 at 10:00 PM ET
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0% under ChAFTA. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese cabinets in Australia.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
Wooden doors: 0% under ChAFTA. Aluminum doors/windows: 0% ChAFTA duty but anti-dumping duties of 2–25%+ apply on aluminum extrusions from China.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
| Anti-Dumping — Aluminum Extrusions (China) | Customs Act 1901, Part XVB; Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975 | 2–25% | Active |
0% under ChAFTA. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese lighting fixtures.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
Ceramic fixtures: 0% under ChAFTA. Stainless steel sinks: anti-dumping duties 5–20% may apply. Taps/fittings: 0%.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
| Anti-Dumping — Stainless Steel Sinks (China) | Customs Act 1901, Part XVB; Customs Tariff (Anti-Dumping) Act 1975 | 5–20% | Active |
0% under ChAFTA. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese marble or ceramic tiles in Australia.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
0% under ChAFTA. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese furniture in Australia.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
0% under ChAFTA. No anti-dumping duties on Chinese flooring products in Australia.
| Tariff Layer | Legal Basis | Rate | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ChAFTA — Free Trade Agreement | China-Australia Free Trade Agreement (ChAFTA), Annex 2-A | 0% | Active |
China removed anti-dumping duties on Australian wine, marking continued improvement in AU-China trade relations. No new restrictions on Chinese building materials expected.
All remaining tariffs on Chinese building materials eliminated under ChAFTA phase-down schedule. Most categories now enter Australia at 0% duty.
Australia imposed anti-dumping and countervailing duties on Chinese aluminum extrusions (2–25%+). Measures have been continued through multiple reviews. Affects aluminum doors, windows, and frames.
Import tariff rates on building materials shown are for general informational purposes only and may not reflect your specific import situation. Actual duty rates depend on product classification, country of origin, and applicable trade agreements. Consult a licensed customs broker for binding rulings.