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Canola seed (rapeseed): Canada-China tariffs, duties and trade rules
Measures that apply
China: 5.9% anti-dumping duty on Canadian canola seed
CA → CN · in force
Rate / terms
5.9% anti-dumping duty for all Canadian companies, in addition to ordinary import duties and taxes.
Effective: 2026-03-01 to 2031-02-28
Verified against official instruments: 2026-09-16
Official documents
No official document that names this product has been collected yet.
Dates to watch
- Expiry China's suspension of additional tariffs on Canadian canola meal, peas, lobster and crab ends
The suspension runs from 2026-03-01 to 2026-12-31. Without an extension the 100% and 25% additional tariffs return. Canola oil, pork and other seafood were never covered.
- Review Three-year review of the Canada-China preliminary joint arrangement on trade
The arrangement of 2026-01-16 covers the electric vehicle quota, canola, seafood and steel and aluminum remissions.
- Expiry End of China's five-year 5.9% anti-dumping duty on Canadian canola seed
The duty took effect on 2026-03-01. It can be extended after a sunset review.
In the guides
- Exporting from Canada to China: tariffs, registration, certificates and controls: What changed in 2025 and 2026
- Exporting from Canada to China: tariffs, registration, certificates and controls: China's tariff on your product, including the additional tariffs on Canadian goods
- Exporting from Canada to China: tariffs, registration, certificates and controls: Anti-dumping duties on Canadian canola seed, butyl rubber and pea starch
- Exporting from Canada to China: tariffs, registration, certificates and controls: CFIA export certificates and eligibility by product
- Exporting from Canada to China: tariffs, registration, certificates and controls: Before you ship: a checklist