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US Tariffs on Lac, Gums, Resins from Canada — 10% (2026)

Tariff Rate Breakdown

10%
Section 122 Base
10%
Total Effective Rate

USMCA — qualifying goods may enter duty-free

Among US trading partners for lac, gums, resins, Canada plays a notable role, with approximately $783B in total bilateral trade.

The current tariff framework for lac, gums, resins from Canada reflects the post-SCOTUS landscape: a 10% Section 122 tariff replaced the previously higher IEEPA rates after the Court's February 2026 ruling.

The Section 122 tariff is subject to a 150-day statutory time limit and is set to expire approximately July 24, 2026, unless Congress acts to extend or replace it. Importers should monitor legislative developments closely as this deadline approaches.

Lac, Gums, Resins (HTS Chapter 13) carry an average MFN duty rate of 1.8% in addition to the Section 122 tariff. No additional Section 232 or Section 301 surcharges apply to most products in this category from Canada.

Canada is party to the USMCA, which may provide preferential or duty-free access for qualifying lac, gums, resins. Importers should verify rules of origin requirements to take advantage of preferential rates.

Key products in HTS Chapter 13 imported from Canada include Gum arabic, Shellac, Natural resins, Vegetable saps, Pectin, and Agar-agar.

Common Products in Chapter 13

Gum arabicShellacNatural resinsVegetable sapsPectinAgar-agarCarrageenanLocust bean gum

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the current tariff rate on lac, gums, resins from Canada?
As of March 2026, lac, gums, resins from Canada face a base tariff of 10% under Section 122. The effective rate can be up to 10%.
Will the tariff on lac, gums, resins from Canada change?
The Section 122 tariff of 10% expires approximately July 24, 2026, unless Congress extends it. Monitor legislative developments for updates.
How did the Supreme Court ruling affect lac, gums, resins imports from Canada?
The Supreme Court's February 20, 2026 ruling struck down IEEPA reciprocal tariffs as exceeding presidential authority. The president signed a replacement 10% tariff under Section 122 the same day, effective February 24. Qualifying goods under USMCA may still enter duty-free.

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