Canadian Export Classification
2023

Sections and Chapters

• Introduction
• Summary of changes
• Throughout the Nomenclature
• Section I - Live animals; animal products
• • Chapter 1 - Live animals
  • Chapter 2 - Meat and edible meat offal
  • Chapter 3 - Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
  • Chapter 4 - Dairy produce; birds’ eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
  • Chapter 5 - Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
• Section II - Vegetable products
• • Chapter 6 - Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and ornamental foliage
  • Chapter 7 - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
  • Chapter 8 - Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
  • Chapter 9 - Coffee, tea, maté and spices
  • Chapter 10 - Cereals
  • Chapter 11 - Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten
  • Chapter 12 - Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit; industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
  • Chapter 13 - Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts
  • Chapter 14 - Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified or included
• Section III - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
• • Chapter 15 - Animal, vegetable or microbial fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
• Section IV - Prepared foodstuffs; beverages, spirits and vinegar; tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body
• • Chapter 16 - Preparations of meat, of fish, crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, or of insects
  • Chapter 17 - Sugars and sugar confectionery
  • Chapter 18 - Cocoa and cocoa preparations
  • Chapter 19 - Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
  • Chapter 20 - Preparation of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
  • Chapter 21 - Miscellaneous edible preparations
  • Chapter 22 - Beverages, spirits and vinegar
  • Chapter 23 - Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
  • Chapter 24 - Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes; products, whether or not containing nicotine, intended for inhalation without combustion; other nicotine containing products intended for the intake of nicotine into the human body
• Section V - Mineral products
• • Chapter 25 - Salt; sulphur; earths and stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
  • Chapter 26 - Ores, slag and ash
  • Chapter 27 - Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
• Section VI - Products of the chemical or allied industries
• • Chapter 28 - Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
  • Chapter 29 - Organic chemicals
  • Chapter 30 - Pharmaceutical products
  • Chapter 31 - Fertilizers
  • Chapter 32 - Tanning or dyeing extracts; tannins and their derivatives; dyes, pigments and other colouring matter; paints and varnishes; putty and other mastics; inks
  • Chapter 33 - Essential oils and resinoids; perfumery, cosmetic or toilet preparations
  • Chapter 34 - Soap, organic surface-active agents, washing preparations, lubricating preparations, artificial waxes, prepared waxes, polishing or scouring preparations, candles and similar articles, modelling pastes, "dental waxes" and dental preparations with a basis of plaster
  • Chapter 35 - Albuminoidal substances; modified starches; glues; enzymes
  • Chapter 36 - Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations
  • Chapter 37 - Photographic or cinematographic goods
  • Chapter 38 - Miscellaneous chemical products
• Section VII - Plastics and articles thereof; rubber and articles thereof
• • Chapter 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
  • Chapter 40 - Rubber and articles thereof
• Section VIII - Raw hides and skins, leather, furskins and articles thereof; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)
• • Chapter 41 - Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather
  • Chapter 42 - Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk-worm gut)
  • Chapter 43 - Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof
• Section IX - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal; cork and articles of cork; manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
• • Chapter 44 - Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal
  • Chapter 45 - Cork and articles of cork
  • Chapter 46 - Manufactures of straw, of esparto or of other plaiting materials; basketware and wickerwork
• Section X - Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard; paper and paperboard and articles thereof
• • Chapter 47 - Pulp of wood or of other fibrous cellulosic material; recovered (waste and scrap) paper or paperboard
  • Chapter 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
  • Chapter 49 - Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans
• Section XI - Textiles and textile articles
• • Chapter 50 - Silk
  • Chapter 51 - Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric
  • Chapter 52 - Cotton
  • Chapter 53 - Other vegetable textile fibres; paper yarn and woven fabrics of paper yarn
  • Chapter 54 - Man-made filaments; strip and the like of man-made textile materials
  • Chapter 55 - Man-made staple fibres
  • Chapter 56 - Wadding, felt and nonwovens; special yarns; twine, cordage, ropes and cables and articles thereof
  • Chapter 57 - Carpets and other textile floor coverings
  • Chapter 58 - Special woven fabrics; tufted textile fabrics; lace; tapestries; trimmings; embroidery
  • Chapter 59 - Impregnated, coated, covered or laminated textile fabrics; textile articles of a kind suitable for industrial use
  • Chapter 60 - Knitted or crocheted fabrics
  • Chapter 61 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, knitted or crocheted
  • Chapter 62 - Articles of apparel and clothing accessories, not knitted or crocheted
  • Chapter 63 - Other made up textile articles; sets; worn clothing and worn textile articles; rags
• Section XII - Footwear, headgear, umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof; prepared feathers and articles made therewith; artificial flowers; articles of human hair
• • Chapter 64 - Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles
  • Chapter 65 - Headgear and parts thereof
  • Chapter 66 - Umbrellas, sun umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips, riding-crops and parts thereof
  • Chapter 67 - Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair
• Section XIII - Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials; ceramic products; glass and glassware
• • Chapter 68 - Articles of stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials
  • Chapter 69 - Ceramic products
  • Chapter 70 - Glass and glassware
• Section XIV - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
• • Chapter 71 - Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
• Section XV - Base metals and articles of base metal
• • Chapter 72 - Iron and steel
  • Chapter 73 - Articles of iron or steel
  • Chapter 74 - Copper and articles thereof
  • Chapter 75 - Nickel and articles thereof
  • Chapter 76 - Aluminum and articles thereof
  • Chapter 77 - (Reserved for possible future use in the Harmonized System)
  • Chapter 78 - Lead and articles thereof
  • Chapter 79 - Zinc and articles thereof
  • Chapter 80 - Tin and articles thereof
  • Chapter 81 - Other base metals; cermets; articles thereof
  • Chapter 82 - Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal
  • Chapter 83 - Miscellaneous articles of base metal
• Section XVI - Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• • Chapter 84 - Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
  • Chapter 85 - Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
• Section XVII - Vehicles, aircraft, vessels and associated transport equipment
• • Chapter 86 - Railway or tramway locomotives, rolling-stock and parts thereof; railway or tramway track fixtures and fittings and parts thereof; mechanical (including electro-mechanical) traffic signalling equipment of all kinds
  • Chapter 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof
  • Chapter 88 - Aircraft, spacecraft, and parts thereof
  • Chapter 89 - Ships, boats and floating structures
• Section XVIII - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; clocks and watches; musical instruments; parts and accessories thereof
• • Chapter 90 - Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof
  • Chapter 91 - Clocks and watches and parts thereof
  • Chapter 92 - Musical instruments; parts and accessories of such articles
• Section XIX - Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
• • Chapter 93 - Arms and ammunition; parts and accessories thereof
• Section XX - Miscellaneous manufactured articles
• • Chapter 94 - Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; luminaires and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name-plates and the like; prefabricated buildings
  • Chapter 95 - Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof
  • Chapter 96 - Miscellaneous manufactured articles
• Section XXI - Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques
• • Chapter 97 - Works of art, collectors’ pieces and antiques
  • Chapter 98 - Special classification provisions
  • Chapter 99 - Special classification provisions