Subheading · Section XV

7228.20: Bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel

7228.20
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 30%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$237.7mWorld trade in 2024

7228.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7228, other bars and rods of other alloy steel, chapter 72.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7228.20 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 7228.20 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7228.20 covers 4 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 30%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides subheading 7228.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$237.7m in 2024, down 18.1% on 2023.

Germany was the largest exporter with 18.6% of the total, ahead of China.

Spain imported the most (US$27.8m).

The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 66 exporters with US$1.3m.

The United Kingdom imported US$5.8m, most of it from Sweden.

Duty rates compared

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. 7228 20 00 00 Bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel Free
  2. 7228 20 10 00 Of rectangular (other than square) cross-section, hot-rolled on four faces Free
  3. 7228 20 10 10 Not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded Free
  4. Other Free
  5. 7228 20 10 91 Hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, not further worked than clad Free
  6. 7228 20 10 99 Other Free
  7. Other Free
  8. 7228 20 91 00 Not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded; hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, not further worked than clad Free
  9. 7228 20 99 00 Other Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7228 20 Bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel:
  2. 7228 20 10 Of rectangular (other than square) cross-section, hot-rolled on four faces Free—
  3. Other:
  4. 7228 20 91 Not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded; hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, not further worked than clad Free—
  5. 7228 20 99 Other 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. 7228.20 Siliko manganez çeliğinden çubuklar:
  2. Enine kesiti dikdörtgen şeklinde (kare hariç), dört yüzeyi de haddelenmiş:
  3. 7228.20.10.00.11 Sadece sıcak haddelenmiş ve çekilmiş (sadece plakaj yapılmış) 30%
  4. 7228.20.10.00.19 Diğerleri 30%
  5. Diğerleri:
  6. 7228.20.91.00.00 Sadece sıcak haddelenmiş ve çekilmiş; sıcak haddelenmiş ve çekilmiş (sadece plakaj yapılmış) 30%
  7. 7228.20.99.00.00 Diğerleri 30%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7228.20 Bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel:
  2. 7228.20.10.00 Not cold-formed Freekg
  3. 7228.20.50.00 Cold-formed Freekg

World trade in 2024

7228.20 · US$237.7m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$125.8kUS$125.8k+US$1.3m+US$11.6m+> US$43.8m

Exports: 66
  1. Germany: US$44.2m
  2. China: US$43.8m
  3. Japan: US$35.7m
  4. Italy: US$33.7m
  5. Russia: US$20.1m
  6. Sweden: US$12.3m
  7. Czechia: US$11.6m
  8. France: US$6.4m
  9. India: US$5.1m
  10. South Korea: US$4.1m
  11. United States: US$2.8m
  12. Türkiye: US$1.8m
  13. Taiwan: US$1.8m
  14. Brazil: US$1.7m
  15. Slovenia: US$1.4m
  16. United Kingdom: US$1.3m
  17. Latvia: US$1.3m
  18. Croatia: US$1.2m
  19. Denmark: US$1.1m
  20. Malaysia: US$977.1k
  21. Poland: US$716.2k
  22. Spain: US$567.8k
  23. Finland: US$545.8k
  24. Kazakhstan: US$518.1k
  25. Israel: US$398k
  26. Austria: US$391.2k
  27. South Africa: US$352.6k
  28. Ukraine: US$229.9k
  29. Norway: US$180.7k
  30. Egypt: US$178.6k
  31. Belgium: US$152.4k
  32. Moldova: US$146.2k
  33. Netherlands: US$125.8k
  34. Vietnam: US$82k
  35. Bulgaria: US$77.5k
  36. Mexico: US$77.4k
  37. Canada: US$70.4k
  38. Switzerland: US$60.3k
  39. Uzbekistan: US$51.1k
  40. Zambia: US$48k
  41. Singapore: US$45k
  42. Australia: US$43.5k
  43. Saudi Arabia: US$26.3k
  44. Thailand: US$26.2k
  45. Hungary: US$23.9k
  46. Indonesia: US$23.8k
  47. Pakistan: US$19.8k
  48. Serbia: US$14.4k
  49. United Arab Emirates: US$14k
  50. Portugal: US$11.3k
  51. Dominican Republic: US$10.3k
  52. Hong Kong SAR China: US$9.6k
  53. Lithuania: US$9.1k
  54. Romania: US$7.9k
  55. Guatemala: US$3.2k
  56. Greece: US$2.7k
  57. Eswatini: US$2.1k
  58. Colombia: US$1.7k
  59. New Zealand: US$1.7k
  60. Estonia: US$1.1k

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$44.2m 18.6%
2 China US$43.8m 18.4%
3 Japan US$35.7m 15%
4 Italy US$33.7m 14.2%
5 Russia US$20.1m 8.5%
6 Sweden US$12.3m 5.2%
7 Czechia US$11.6m 4.9%
8 France US$6.4m 2.7%
9 India US$5.1m 2.2%
10 South Korea US$4.1m 1.7%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Spain US$27.8m 11.7%
2 Philippines US$22.6m 9.5%
3 Indonesia US$22.4m 9.4%
4 Mexico US$19.7m 8.3%
5 France US$14.3m 6%
6 Kazakhstan US$12.5m 5.2%
7 Germany US$10.5m 4.4%
8 Poland US$9.6m 4%
9 Thailand US$8.6m 3.6%
10 Uzbekistan US$8.1m 3.4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel?

Bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel fall under HS subheading 7228.20, part of heading 7228, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7228.20 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 bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7228.20 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, of silico-manganese steel?

Germany, with US$44.2m in 2024 (18.6% of world exports).