Heading · Chapter 72
7216: Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel
Heading 7216 is divided into 12 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 72, iron and steel.
Duty rates compared
EUSubheadings 12
- 7216.10U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm
- 7216.21L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled: l sections
- 7216.22L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled: t sections
- 7216.31U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled: u sectionsSteel U-channels (80 mm or more)
- 7216.32U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled: i sectionsSteel I-beams (80 mm or more)
- 7216.33U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled: h sectionsSteel H-beams (80 mm or more)
- 7216.40L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more
- 7216.50Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
- 7216.61Obtained from flat-rolled productsCold-formed steel sections from flat products
- 7216.69Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than: other
- 7216.91Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat-rolled products
- 7216.99Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel: other, other
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$4mUS$4m+US$38.1m+US$250.2m+> US$1.2bn
Exports: 153
- China: US$3bn
- Spain: US$1.8bn
- Germany: US$1.7bn
- Türkiye: US$1.3bn
- Luxembourg: US$1.2bn
- Poland: US$855.1m
- South Korea: US$691.9m
- Italy: US$626m
- United States: US$494.9m
- Japan: US$452.1m
- Russia: US$371.5m
- Mexico: US$337.1m
- United Kingdom: US$261.5m
- Canada: US$255.2m
- Belgium: US$250.4m
- France: US$250.2m
- Thailand: US$236m
- Netherlands: US$197.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$178.4m
- Bahrain: US$172.4m
- Vietnam: US$154.8m
- Austria: US$151.8m
- Slovakia: US$103.1m
- Romania: US$101m
- South Africa: US$98.3m
- Taiwan: US$96.2m
- India: US$95m
- Czechia: US$84m
- Sweden: US$75.7m
- Brazil: US$69.1m
- Switzerland: US$68.8m
- Portugal: US$55.2m
- Guatemala: US$50.3m
- Singapore: US$49.2m
- Denmark: US$46.3m
- Ireland: US$45.2m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$39.1m
- Hungary: US$38.1m
- Finland: US$34.9m
- Malaysia: US$33.4m
- Saudi Arabia: US$32.8m
- North Macedonia: US$29m
- Estonia: US$28.3m
- Iran: US$27.8m
- El Salvador: US$26.7m
- Lithuania: US$26.1m
- Kazakhstan: US$19m
- Serbia: US$18.9m
- Honduras: US$18.6m
- Dominican Republic: US$15.3m
- Bulgaria: US$14.7m
- Slovenia: US$14.2m
- Greece: US$13.5m
- Costa Rica: US$13.4m
- Peru: US$13.2m
- Croatia: US$12.5m
- Argentina: US$11.5m
- Latvia: US$11.3m
- Ukraine: US$11.2m
- Oman: US$10.9m
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$13.5mUS$13.5m+US$67.8m+US$223.4m+> US$514.4m
Imports: 219
- United States: US$1.1bn
- Germany: US$990.5m
- France: US$837.9m
- Canada: US$735.6m
- Netherlands: US$634m
- United Kingdom: US$633.9m
- South Korea: US$514.4m
- Italy: US$420.2m
- Malaysia: US$417.9m
- Mexico: US$411.4m
- Belgium: US$358.3m
- Poland: US$322.3m
- Czechia: US$320.7m
- Philippines: US$292.7m
- Türkiye: US$269.7m
- Singapore: US$266m
- Morocco: US$250.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$242.3m
- Austria: US$236.4m
- Romania: US$234.6m
- Hungary: US$228.5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$223.4m
- Indonesia: US$211.8m
- Australia: US$209.2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$205.1m
- Portugal: US$201.7m
- Egypt: US$196m
- Spain: US$174.8m
- Switzerland: US$173.1m
- Algeria: US$172.8m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$171.9m
- Vietnam: US$150.8m
- Brazil: US$150.6m
- Sweden: US$149.2m
- Taiwan: US$147.7m
- Slovakia: US$147.3m
- Denmark: US$141.6m
- Thailand: US$127.4m
- Ireland: US$125.9m
- China: US$120.7m
- Greece: US$119.2m
- Lithuania: US$119m
- Uzbekistan: US$116.8m
- Colombia: US$107.1m
- Japan: US$95m
- Norway: US$92.7m
- Israel: US$87.1m
- Bulgaria: US$86.9m
- Iraq: US$82.7m
- Serbia: US$77.7m
- Croatia: US$73.7m
- Dominican Republic: US$71.5m
- Myanmar (Burma): US$69.4m
- Finland: US$68.4m
- Guatemala: US$67.8m
- Peru: US$64m
- Ukraine: US$63.6m
- Slovenia: US$59.9m
- Honduras: US$57.8m
- Estonia: US$56.6m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$3bn | 18% |
| 2 |  Spain | US$1.8bn | 10.6% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$1.7bn | 10.2% |
| 4 |  Türkiye | US$1.3bn | 8% |
| 5 |  Luxembourg | US$1.2bn | 7.1% |
| 6 |  Poland | US$855.1m | 5.2% |
| 7 |  South Korea | US$691.9m | 4.2% |
| 8 |  Italy | US$626m | 3.8% |
| 9 |  United States | US$494.9m | 3% |
| 10 |  Japan | US$452.1m | 2.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$1.1bn | 6.7% |
| 2 | Germany | US$990.5m | 6% |
| 3 |  France | US$837.9m | 5.1% |
| 4 |  Canada | US$735.6m | 4.4% |
| 5 |  Netherlands | US$634m | 3.8% |
| 6 |  United Kingdom | US$633.9m | 3.8% |
| 7 | South Korea | US$514.4m | 3.1% |
| 8 | Italy | US$420.2m | 2.5% |
| 9 |  Malaysia | US$417.9m | 2.5% |
| 10 |  Mexico | US$411.4m | 2.5% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7216 into 24 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 50% (average 35.4%). 7 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 7216 covers 22 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7216 into 61 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 25% (average 12.6%). 18 of them are duty-free.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7216 covers 12 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 7216 goods worth US$16.6bn (−9.3% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$3bn), followed by Spain.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$1.1bn.
The United Kingdom ranked 13th among 153 exporters with US$261.5m.
The United Kingdom imported US$633.9m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel?
Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel fall under HS heading 7216, part of chapter 72, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7216 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 0% to 50%, depending on the line. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
What is the import duty on angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7216 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 angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy…?
China, with US$3bn in 2024 (18% of world exports).