Heading · Section XV
7201: Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms
- FreeUK
- 0%–2.2%EU
- 10%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$4.8bnWorld trade in 2024
Heading 7201 is divided into 3 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 72, iron and steel.
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7201 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 7201 covers 7 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 2.2%. 2 of them are duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7201 into 8 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 10%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7201 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 7201 goods worth US$4.8bn (−12.8% year on year).
The largest exporter was Brazil (US$1.7bn), followed by Russia.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$2bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 15th among 85 exporters with US$33.1m.
The United Kingdom imported US$9.3m.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
EU Free – 2.2% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 1.3% 
Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 8 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
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World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1.4mUS$1.4m+US$20.9m+US$74.7m+> US$517m
Exports: 85
- Brazil: US$1.7bn
- Russia: US$960.1m
- Ukraine: US$517m
- Indonesia: US$346.1m
- South Africa: US$284.7m
- India: US$116.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$105.8m
- Germany: US$78.9m
- Canada: US$74.7m
- Latvia: US$71m
- Saudi Arabia: US$61.4m
- Japan: US$58.3m
- Netherlands: US$40.8m
- Norway: US$39.9m
- United Kingdom: US$33.1m
- Austria: US$25.9m
- Belgium: US$25m
- France: US$23.2m
- Italy: US$22.9m
- Poland: US$21.4m
- Malaysia: US$20.9m
- Taiwan: US$14.5m
- Argentina: US$14.5m
- Mozambique: US$13.9m
- Angola: US$12.3m
- South Korea: US$8.9m
- Slovakia: US$8.7m
- Czechia: US$8.7m
- Sweden: US$7m
- China: US$7m
- Türkiye: US$6.1m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5.4m
- Serbia: US$4.5m
- Iran: US$3.3m
- Spain: US$3.2m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Australia: US$2.9m
- United States: US$2.9m
- Portugal: US$2.4m
- Vietnam: US$2.3m
- Algeria: US$2.1m
- Denmark: US$1.4m
- Hungary: US$628.5k
- Finland: US$602k
- Bahrain: US$428k
- Israel: US$424k
- Thailand: US$407.3k
- Venezuela: US$400.2k
- Zimbabwe: US$389.2k
- Morocco: US$372.5k
- Romania: US$357.3k
- Estonia: US$199k
- Bulgaria: US$120.5k
- Mexico: US$87k
- Tunisia: US$84.6k
- Senegal: US$83.9k
- Lithuania: US$76.3k
- Egypt: US$62.8k
- Colombia: US$61k
- Singapore: US$47.9k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$240kUS$240k+US$5.1m+US$45.4m+> US$274.3m
Imports: 136
- United States: US$2bn
- Türkiye: US$632.3m
- Italy: US$541.3m
- China: US$274.3m
- Netherlands: US$204.2m
- Taiwan: US$105.6m
- India: US$105.6m
- Germany: US$97.3m
- Spain: US$85.8m
- South Korea: US$77.9m
- Mexico: US$77.8m
- Poland: US$73.6m
- France: US$68.5m
- Czechia: US$45.4m
- Belgium: US$43.8m
- Japan: US$32.2m
- Thailand: US$28m
- Nepal: US$22m
- Kenya: US$21.5m
- Bangladesh: US$21m
- Sweden: US$18.6m
- Vietnam: US$18.4m
- Austria: US$15.6m
- Slovakia: US$15.1m
- South Africa: US$14.7m
- Slovenia: US$10.8m
- Oman: US$9.7m
- United Kingdom: US$9.3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$8.1m
- Argentina: US$7.8m
- Bulgaria: US$7.8m
- Finland: US$7.1m
- Romania: US$6.4m
- Switzerland: US$5.1m
- Croatia: US$4.8m
- Denmark: US$4.6m
- Indonesia: US$4.5m
- Pakistan: US$4.4m
- Hungary: US$4.4m
- Morocco: US$4.3m
- Australia: US$2.9m
- Iceland: US$2.8m
- Egypt: US$2.7m
- Bahrain: US$2.6m
- Kazakhstan: US$2.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$2.5m
- Norway: US$2m
- Mozambique: US$1.9m
- Azerbaijan: US$1.8m
- Malaysia: US$1.7m
- Singapore: US$1.2m
- Bhutan: US$1.1m
- Portugal: US$898.3k
- Malta: US$792k
- Algeria: US$781.9k
- Luxembourg: US$761.2k
- Philippines: US$644k
- Canada: US$595.9k
- Estonia: US$583.7k
- Greece: US$578.3k
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Brazil | US$1.7bn | 35.8% |
| 2 |  Russia | US$960.1m | 20.1% |
| 3 |  Ukraine | US$517m | 10.8% |
| 4 |  Indonesia | US$346.1m | 7.2% |
| 5 |  South Africa | US$284.7m | 6% |
| 6 |  India | US$116.2m | 2.4% |
| 7 |  Kazakhstan | US$105.8m | 2.2% |
| 8 |  Germany | US$78.9m | 1.7% |
| 9 |  Canada | US$74.7m | 1.6% |
| 10 |  Latvia | US$71m | 1.5% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$2bn | 41.9% |
| 2 | Türkiye | US$632.3m | 13.2% |
| 3 |  Italy | US$541.3m | 11.3% |
| 4 |  China | US$274.3m | 5.7% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$204.2m | 4.3% |
| 6 |  Taiwan | US$105.6m | 2.2% |
| 7 | India | US$105.6m | 2.2% |
| 8 | Germany | US$97.3m | 2% |
| 9 |  Spain | US$85.8m | 1.8% |
| 10 |  South Korea | US$77.9m | 1.6% |
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms?
Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms fall under HS heading 7201, part of chapter 72, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7201 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7201 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 2.2%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or…?
Brazil, with US$1.7bn in 2024 (35.8% of world exports).