Subheading · Chapter 72 · Heading 7211

7211.90

7211.90: Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width: other

Official description Other

Subheading 7211.90 belongs to heading 7211 (flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of less than 600 mm) in chapter 72.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate · across 4 national lines depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7211 90 00 00 Other Free
  2. 7211 90 20 00 Perforated Free
  3. 7211 90 80 00 Other Free
  4. Of a width exceeding 500 mm Free
  5. 7211 90 80 10 Not further worked than surface-treated Free
  6. 7211 90 80 20 Other Free
  7. 7211 90 80 90 Of a width not exceeding 500 mm Free

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia
    Legal act
    2022 No. 376
    Documents
    • 9008
  • Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    2020 No. 1431
    Documents
    • C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)

Import requirements 3

  • Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Belarus, Russia, Syria, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2022 No. 748, S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9024
    • 9011
    • 9022
    • 9038
    • 9063
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
    Applies to goods from
    Iran, Libya, North Korea, Russia
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
    Documents
    • Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
    • Y959 Goods other than those described in Annex V (Coal, iron and iron ore) of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509
    • Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 37 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code " EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Andorra agreement Andorra Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£1.7m-57.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price£1.09 per kg
Jan 2024: £431kFeb 2024: £677kMar 2024: £466kApr 2024: £665kMay 2024: £375kJun 2024: £557kJul 2024: £1.2mAug 2024: £289kSept 2024: £368kOct 2024: £571kNov 2024: £367kDec 2024: £384kJan 2025: £414kFeb 2025: £324kMar 2025: £227kApr 2025: £266kMay 2025: £381kJun 2025: £471kJul 2025: £192kAug 2025: £121kSept 2025: £174kOct 2025: £111kNov 2025: £191kDec 2025: £73kJan 2026: £136kFeb 2026: £108kMar 2026: £168kApr 2026: £159kMay 2026: £150kJun 2026: £168kJul 2026: £189kAug 2026: £91k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
Greece £1.1m 63.3% -38%
Germany £162k 9.4% -80.1%
Türkiye £157k 9.1% +62%
China £128k 7.5% -49.8%
France £39k 2.2% -92.5%
Italy £35k 2% -55.5%
Poland £32k 1.8% +4%
Spain £15k 0.9% -80.7%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7211.90 · US$367.4m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$86.9kUS$86.9k+US$1.7m+US$12.1m+> US$27.4m

Exports: 93
  1. Germany: US$78.7m
  2. China: US$58.2m
  3. Czechia: US$27.4m
  4. United States: US$26.2m
  5. Slovakia: US$23.2m
  6. Greece: US$16.6m
  7. South Korea: US$15.1m
  8. Italy: US$15.1m
  9. Spain: US$14.9m
  10. Türkiye: US$12.1m
  11. Sweden: US$11.4m
  12. Portugal: US$9m
  13. Netherlands: US$8.1m
  14. Austria: US$7.8m
  15. France: US$6.4m
  16. India: US$3.6m
  17. Japan: US$3.1m
  18. Taiwan: US$2.9m
  19. Switzerland: US$2.8m
  20. Poland: US$2.5m
  21. South Africa: US$2.4m
  22. Vietnam: US$2.4m
  23. Russia: US$1.7m
  24. Belgium: US$1.6m
  25. Finland: US$1.5m
  26. Hungary: US$1.3m
  27. Uganda: US$1.3m
  28. Thailand: US$1.2m
  29. Denmark: US$1.1m
  30. Romania: US$1m
  31. Brazil: US$880.6k
  32. Estonia: US$786.3k
  33. Canada: US$754.1k
  34. United Kingdom: US$708.2k
  35. Singapore: US$649.3k
  36. Slovenia: US$384.8k
  37. Norway: US$253.6k
  38. United Arab Emirates: US$236.9k
  39. Serbia: US$222.7k
  40. Oman: US$204.6k
  41. Australia: US$188.4k
  42. Mexico: US$174.6k
  43. Croatia: US$145.2k
  44. Hong Kong SAR China: US$124k
  45. Luxembourg: US$106.3k
  46. Iran: US$86.9k
  47. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$73.4k
  48. Kazakhstan: US$54.3k
  49. Kenya: US$54.3k
  50. Colombia: US$52.5k
  51. Malaysia: US$51.5k
  52. Israel: US$48k
  53. Mozambique: US$44.2k
  54. Bulgaria: US$43k
  55. Ukraine: US$42.2k
  56. Congo - Brazzaville: US$36.2k
  57. Lithuania: US$36.2k
  58. Tunisia: US$34.5k
  59. Latvia: US$33.7k
  60. Morocco: US$33.4k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$78.7m 21.4%
2 China US$58.2m 15.8%
3 Czechia US$27.4m 7.5%
4 United States US$26.2m 7.1%
5 Slovakia US$23.2m 6.3%
6 Greece US$16.6m 4.5%
7 South Korea US$15.1m 4.1%
8 Italy US$15.1m 4.1%
9 Spain US$14.9m 4.1%
10 Türkiye US$12.1m 3.3%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Poland US$24.4m 6.6%
2 Czechia US$23.8m 6.5%
3 Austria US$22.2m 6%
4 Thailand US$20.9m 5.7%
5 Germany US$18.6m 5.1%
6 Mexico US$18.3m 5%
7 United States US$16m 4.4%
8 France US$15.3m 4.2%
9 Canada US$13.6m 3.7%
10 Spain US$13.2m 3.6%

Binding rulings for similar goods 2

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • H320198 U.S. CBP 20 November 2023 · 7211.90.00

    Application for Further Review of Protest No. 3901-20-120810; Retroactive Application of Exclusions from Section 232 Duties

  • H303128 U.S. CBP 12 June 2020 · 7211.90.00.00

    Modification of NY N301037; Classification of steel doctor blades in coils from Italy

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

  1. US Anti-dumping

    Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon Steel Plate From Ukraine: Final Results of the Expedited Fifth Sunset Review of the Agreement Suspending the Antidumping Investigation

    FR Doc. 2026-20041 · 91 FR 61821 · Source: federalregister.gov

  2. EU Quota · Applies from:

    Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1457 of 29 June 2026 on the distribution of tariff quotas opened under Regulation (EU) 2026/1384 of the European Parliament and of the Council addressing the negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the Union steel market and amending Regulation (EU) 2020/2170

    CELEX 32026R1457 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  3. EU Quota · Applies from:

    Regulation (EU) 2026/1384 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 17 June 2026 addressing the negative trade-related effects of global overcapacity on the Union steel market and amending Regulation (EU) 2020/2170

    CELEX 32026R1384 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

  4. TR Anti-dumping

    İthalatta Haksız Rekabetin Önlenmesine İlişkin Tebliğ (No: 2026/17)

    RG 16.06.2026 sayı 33282 · Tebliğ 2026/17 · Source: resmigazete.gov.tr

  5. US Anti-dumping

    Certain Cut-to-Length Carbon-Quality Steel Plate Products From the Republic of Korea: Final Results of Antidumping Duty Administrative Review; 2024-2025

    FR Doc. 2026-09131 · 91 FR 25334 · Source: federalregister.gov

Rule changes →

The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7211.90 into 4 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 7211.90 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

156 countries pay no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as DCTS Comprehensive and European Union, against a standard rate of Free.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of these goods into the UK came to £1.7m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 58% on the year before); Greece supplied 63%, followed by Germany.

In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$367.4m (−27.8% year on year).

The largest exporter was Germany (US$78.7m), followed by China.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width: other?

Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width: other fall under HS subheading 7211.90, part of heading 7211, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7211.90 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 flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7211.90 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 flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel…?

Germany, with US$78.7m in 2024 (21.4% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

156 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, CARIFORUM. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Is there anti-dumping duty on these goods?

The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Greece (63%), Germany (9%) and Türkiye (9%), out of total imports of £1.7m.

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