Heading · Chapter 72
7227: Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of other alloy steel
Heading 7227 is divided into 3 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 72, iron and steel.
Duty rates compared
UK Free – 50% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 30% 
EU Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Türkiye 3% – 40% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 17.4% 
USA Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 14 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines 
Brazil 12.6% – 25% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 16.7% 
Argentina 12.6% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free General (MFN) 17 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines Subheadings 3
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$30m+US$131m+> US$427m
Exports: 82
- China: US$1bn
- Japan: US$679m
- Germany: US$427m
- South Korea: US$271m
- Italy: US$249m
- Canada: US$244m
- Austria: US$217m
- Spain: US$131m
- Czechia: US$111m
- France: US$70m
- Switzerland: US$58m
- Netherlands: US$57m
- Türkiye: US$43m
- Brazil: US$41m
- Taiwan: US$40m
- Sweden: US$37m
- Poland: US$33m
- India: US$30m
- Indonesia: US$30m
- United States: US$30m
- United Kingdom: US$29m
- Vietnam: US$24m
- Ukraine: US$23m
- Russia: US$22m
- United Arab Emirates: US$12m
- Belgium: US$10m
- Slovakia: US$8m
- Moldova: US$7m
- Romania: US$6m
- Hungary: US$5m
- Malaysia: US$4m
- Thailand: US$4m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Bulgaria: US$3m
- Senegal: US$2m
- Egypt: US$2m
- Argentina: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Iran: US$2m
- Colombia: US$1m
- Mexico: US$793k
- Malawi: US$578k
- Kazakhstan: US$505k
- South Africa: US$401k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$359k
- Dominican Republic: US$358k
- Costa Rica: US$264k
- Portugal: US$261k
- Chile: US$224k
- Saudi Arabia: US$191k
- Norway: US$145k
- Croatia: US$122k
- Australia: US$89k
- Belarus: US$68k
- Venezuela: US$65k
- Slovenia: US$65k
- Zambia: US$38k
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$37k
- Oman: US$37k
- Benin: US$34k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$1mUS$1m+US$12m+US$74m+> US$250m
Imports: 151
- United States: US$604m
- Thailand: US$448m
- Germany: US$347m
- Italy: US$250m
- South Korea: US$250m
- China: US$199m
- Indonesia: US$161m
- Taiwan: US$152m
- Vietnam: US$147m
- France: US$122m
- Malaysia: US$120m
- Poland: US$114m
- Czechia: US$113m
- Mexico: US$103m
- Türkiye: US$74m
- Sweden: US$54m
- Japan: US$52m
- Spain: US$44m
- India: US$44m
- Pakistan: US$43m
- Netherlands: US$38m
- Slovakia: US$38m
- Egypt: US$31m
- Austria: US$27m
- Luxembourg: US$27m
- Colombia: US$26m
- Saudi Arabia: US$26m
- Canada: US$24m
- Romania: US$22m
- Brazil: US$22m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$19m
- United Kingdom: US$19m
- Belgium: US$19m
- Bulgaria: US$16m
- Switzerland: US$15m
- Israel: US$13m
- Peru: US$12m
- Portugal: US$12m
- Cambodia: US$11m
- Croatia: US$11m
- Sri Lanka: US$10m
- Kazakhstan: US$9m
- Dominican Republic: US$9m
- Chile: US$8m
- Hungary: US$7m
- Nicaragua: US$7m
- New Zealand: US$7m
- Serbia: US$6m
- Slovenia: US$6m
- Costa Rica: US$5m
- Australia: US$5m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$5m
- United Arab Emirates: US$5m
- Burkina Faso: US$4m
- Lithuania: US$4m
- Qatar: US$4m
- Singapore: US$4m
- Mauritania: US$4m
- Oman: US$3m
- Norway: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$1bn | 26.2% |
| 2 | Japan | US$679m | 16.9% |
| 3 |  Germany | US$427m | 10.6% |
| 4 |  South Korea | US$271m | 6.7% |
| 5 |  Italy | US$249m | 6.2% |
| 6 | Canada | US$244m | 6.1% |
| 7 |  Austria | US$217m | 5.4% |
| 8 |  Spain | US$131m | 3.3% |
| 9 |  Czechia | US$111m | 2.7% |
| 10 |  France | US$70m | 1.7% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$604m | 15% |
| 2 |  Thailand | US$448m | 11.1% |
| 3 | Germany | US$347m | 8.6% |
| 4 | Italy | US$250m | 6.2% |
| 5 | South Korea | US$250m | 6.2% |
| 6 | China | US$199m | 4.9% |
| 7 |  Indonesia | US$161m | 4% |
| 8 | Taiwan | US$152m | 3.8% |
| 9 |  Vietnam | US$147m | 3.7% |
| 10 | France | US$122m | 3% |
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7227 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 50% (average 30%). 2 of them are duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 7227 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7227 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is between 3% and 40% (average 17.4%).
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7227 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Canada divides heading 7227 into 14 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Mexican Tariff (TIGIE), heading 7227 covers 8 tariff lines and the duty is 35%.
The Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC) divides heading 7227 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is between 12.6% and 25% (average 16.7%).
In the Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM), heading 7227 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is 12.6%.
The Customs Tariff of Peru divides heading 7227 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Working Tariff Document of New Zealand, heading 7227 covers 17 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan divides heading 7227 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan, heading 7227 covers 10 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The GCC Common Customs Tariff divides heading 7227 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In the Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares), heading 7227 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of Norway divides heading 7227 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of North Macedonia, heading 7227 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria) divides heading 7227 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is 5%.
In 2024, countries exported heading 7227 goods worth US$4bn (−6.4% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$1bn), followed by Japan.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$604m.
The United Kingdom ranked 21st among 82 exporters with US$29m.
The United Kingdom imported US$19m.
Products classified here
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of other alloy steel?
Bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound coils, of other alloy steel fall under HS heading 7227, part of chapter 72, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7227 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 bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7227 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 bars and rods, hot-rolled, in irregularly wound…?
China, with US$1bn in 2024 (26.2% of world exports).