Customs Notice: 25-11: United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025)

March 12, 2025

Updated March 27. This bulletin clarifies the applicability of certain surtax exceptions.

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CBSA issues Customs Notice: 25-11: United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025)

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April 8, 2025: The United States Surtax Order (2025-1) and the United States Surtax Order (Steel and Aluminum 2025) have been updated by way of Order in Council PC 2025-0464 to:

  1. exempt poultry and egg products covered by the Order, provided they are eligible to be imported through Supplemental Import Permits issued under Canada's Import for Re-export Program (IREP); and
  2. exempt personal or household goods acquired in the U.S. and imported into Canada by residents of Campobello Island, in New Brunswick.

Please see this link for more information: https://orders-in-council.canada.ca/attachment.php?attach=47211&lang=en

This Order comes into force on April 9, 2025, but if it is registered after that day, it comes into force on the day on which it is registered.