Subheading · Section XV

7210.30: Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc

7210.30
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$2.7bnWorld trade in 2024

7210.30 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7210, flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more…, chapter 72.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7210.30 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7210.30; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7210.30 covers 4 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 30%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 7210.30; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$2.7bn in 2024, down 5.4% on 2023.

South Korea was the largest exporter with 23.5% of the total, ahead of Japan.

Mexico imported the most (US$327.4m).

The United Kingdom ranked 25th among 80 exporters with US$4.8m; its largest buyer was Ireland.

The United Kingdom imported US$40.6m, most of it from Belgium.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

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.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7210 30 00 00 Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc Free
  2. 7210 30 00 10 Not further worked than surface-treated or simply cut into shapes other than rectangular (including square) Free
  3. 7210 30 00 90 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7210 30 00 Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 7210.30 Elektrolitik olarak çinko ile kaplanmış olanlar:
  2. Ağırlık itibariyle % 0,6 veya daha fazla karbon içerenler
  3. 7210.30.00.10.11 Sadece yüzey isçiliğine tabi tutulmuş veya dikdörtgenden (kare dahil) başka şekillerde basitçe kesilmiş 30%
  4. 7210.30.00.10.19 Diğerleri 30%
  5. Diğerleri
  6. 7210.30.00.90.11 Sadece yüzey isçiliğine tabi tutulmuş veya dikdörtgenden (kare dahil) başka şekillerde basitçe kesilmiş 30%
  7. 7210.30.00.90.19 Diğerleri 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7210.30.00 Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc Free
  2. 7210.30.00.30 Of high-strength steel kg
  3. 7210.30.00.60 Other kg

World trade in 2024

7210.30 · US$2.7bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$596.9kUS$596.9k+US$10m+US$52.9m+> US$466.9m

Exports: 80
  1. South Korea: US$644m
  2. Japan: US$541.2m
  3. China: US$466.9m
  4. Belgium: US$354.8m
  5. Germany: US$128.5m
  6. Austria: US$99.9m
  7. United States: US$89.1m
  8. Slovakia: US$52.9m
  9. Hong Kong SAR China: US$45.9m
  10. Taiwan: US$37m
  11. Netherlands: US$36.2m
  12. Italy: US$29.4m
  13. United Arab Emirates: US$28.1m
  14. Spain: US$22.3m
  15. Singapore: US$19.6m
  16. Malaysia: US$15m
  17. France: US$14.8m
  18. Brazil: US$12.4m
  19. Sweden: US$11.8m
  20. Poland: US$10m
  21. Luxembourg: US$8.7m
  22. Vietnam: US$8.1m
  23. Türkiye: US$5m
  24. Canada: US$5m
  25. United Kingdom: US$4.8m
  26. Finland: US$4.7m
  27. Thailand: US$4.7m
  28. Czechia: US$4.4m
  29. Hungary: US$4.4m
  30. Portugal: US$4.3m
  31. India: US$3.1m
  32. South Africa: US$2.5m
  33. Slovenia: US$2.3m
  34. Ireland: US$2.2m
  35. Australia: US$1.9m
  36. Estonia: US$1.8m
  37. Denmark: US$1.7m
  38. Switzerland: US$707.7k
  39. Saudi Arabia: US$671.8k
  40. New Zealand: US$596.9k
  41. Latvia: US$542.2k
  42. Egypt: US$514.6k
  43. Romania: US$362.7k
  44. Indonesia: US$341.1k
  45. Russia: US$299.9k
  46. Bulgaria: US$289.5k
  47. Moldova: US$223.7k
  48. Croatia: US$179.4k
  49. Lithuania: US$171.5k
  50. Greece: US$161.5k
  51. Mozambique: US$110.8k
  52. North Korea: US$110k
  53. Philippines: US$99.1k
  54. Costa Rica: US$93.8k
  55. Zambia: US$84.7k
  56. Mexico: US$83.8k
  57. Iran: US$69.3k
  58. Morocco: US$60.7k
  59. Argentina: US$48.2k
  60. Kuwait: US$41.6k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Korea US$644m 23.5%
2 Japan US$541.2m 19.8%
3 China US$466.9m 17.1%
4 Belgium US$354.8m 13%
5 Germany US$128.5m 4.7%
6 Austria US$99.9m 3.7%
7 United States US$89.1m 3.3%
8 Slovakia US$52.9m 1.9%
9 Hong Kong SAR China US$45.9m 1.7%
10 Taiwan US$37m 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mexico US$327.4m 12%
2 China US$304.8m 11.1%
3 Germany US$203.9m 7.5%
4 Vietnam US$167.6m 6.1%
5 South Korea US$155m 5.7%
6 Czechia US$105.4m 3.9%
7 India US$101.4m 3.7%
8 Indonesia US$87m 3.2%
9 France US$81.6m 3%
10 Japan US$70.3m 2.6%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for electrolytically plated or coated with zinc?

Electrolytically plated or coated with zinc fall under HS subheading 7210.30, part of heading 7210, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on electrolytically plated or coated with zinc in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7210.30 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 electrolytically plated or coated with zinc in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7210.30 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most electrolytically plated or coated with zinc?

South Korea, with US$644m in 2024 (23.5% of world exports).