Angles, shapes and sections, iron or non-alloy steel, cf or HS 7216.91

Angles, shapes and sections, iron or non-alloy steel, cf or cold finished from flat rolled prod

50%
US tariff Section 232 metals(on the full value)
2025 exports C$37M
Beyond the US C$1.5M ▲13% vs 2024

Where else to sell

1. Mexico 0% Tariff free CUSMA and CPTPP

Canada already sells Mexico C$1.4M of angles, shapes and sections, iron or non-alloy steel, cf or ▲12% vs 2024.

2. Germany 0% Tariff free CETA

Germany imports ~C$213M of angles, shapes and sections, iron or non-alloy steel, cf or a year (2023), 5.7 times Canada’s total exports of this product. Not among Canada’s top destinations in 2025.

3. Lithuania

Lithuania imports ~C$60M of angles, shapes and sections, iron or non-alloy steel, cf or a year (2023). In a different region from the markets above.

The steps

  1. 1

    Free help: Trade Commissioner Service desks for Mexico, Germany and Lithuania. Request "qualified contacts" (curated buyer and distributor lists).

  2. 2

    Check you qualify for CanExport SMEs: incorporated with a CRA number, 3 to 500 staff, $300k to $100M revenue, under $100k of your sales in the target market last year.

  3. 3

    Scope a $20k to $100k entry project (trade events, marketing adaptation, buyer identification consultants); the program pays half, up to $50k. The 2026-27 intake closed August 31, 2026, and Global Affairs Canada posts future intake dates on the program page.

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