Heading · Section XV
7229: Wire of other alloy steel
- FreeUK
- FreeEU
- 30%Türkiye
- FreeUSA
- US$2.7bnWorld trade in 2024
Heading 7229 is divided into 2 six-digit subheadings and sits in chapter 72, iron and steel.
The UK Global Tariff divides heading 7229 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, heading 7229 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides heading 7229 into 7 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 30%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, heading 7229 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
In 2024, countries exported heading 7229 goods worth US$2.7bn (−12.4% year on year).
The largest exporter was China (US$559.7m), followed by Japan.
The biggest buyer was Germany, with imports of US$268.1m.
The United Kingdom ranked 25th among 111 exporters with US$13.4m.
The United Kingdom imported US$54.7m.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye 30% Statutory rate (Law 474) 7 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 5 tariff lines The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.
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World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$571.2kUS$571.2k+US$5.9m+US$61m+> US$216.4m
Exports: 111
- China: US$559.7m
- Japan: US$270.1m
- South Korea: US$246.5m
- Italy: US$216.4m
- Germany: US$192.3m
- Czechia: US$187.2m
- Türkiye: US$121.6m
- Vietnam: US$110.5m
- Austria: US$99.2m
- Sweden: US$76.4m
- Taiwan: US$61m
- United States: US$59.8m
- Malaysia: US$58.5m
- Mexico: US$53m
- Netherlands: US$50.6m
- Canada: US$35.8m
- France: US$32.1m
- Luxembourg: US$28.1m
- Belgium: US$25.3m
- Poland: US$22.4m
- Thailand: US$22.1m
- Indonesia: US$19m
- India: US$17.9m
- Spain: US$17m
- United Kingdom: US$13.4m
- Brazil: US$10.5m
- Argentina: US$7m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$5.9m
- Switzerland: US$5.9m
- Portugal: US$5.7m
- Russia: US$5.6m
- Romania: US$5.1m
- Ecuador: US$4.7m
- Croatia: US$4.3m
- United Arab Emirates: US$3m
- Philippines: US$2.7m
- Finland: US$2.5m
- Ukraine: US$2.4m
- Colombia: US$2.3m
- North Macedonia: US$1.6m
- Serbia: US$1.4m
- Costa Rica: US$1.4m
- South Africa: US$1.4m
- Moldova: US$1.3m
- Slovenia: US$1.3m
- Singapore: US$1.3m
- Hungary: US$1.2m
- Algeria: US$1.2m
- Greece: US$1.1m
- Slovakia: US$1m
- Lithuania: US$867.3k
- Belarus: US$684.4k
- Saudi Arabia: US$681.7k
- Denmark: US$665.1k
- Guatemala: US$571.2k
- Ireland: US$535.1k
- Egypt: US$517.2k
- Australia: US$480.2k
- Kazakhstan: US$390.4k
- Kyrgyzstan: US$378.7k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$624.3kUS$624.3k+US$7.5m+US$51.1m+> US$94.1m
Imports: 194
- Germany: US$268.1m
- United States: US$248.4m
- Poland: US$168.1m
- China: US$124.3m
- Japan: US$99.2m
- Mexico: US$94.1m
- Brazil: US$92.7m
- India: US$88.4m
- France: US$85.6m
- Thailand: US$77.7m
- Malaysia: US$73.6m
- Spain: US$71.1m
- Czechia: US$66.3m
- Italy: US$65.4m
- Russia: US$63.1m
- Indonesia: US$61.6m
- South Korea: US$56.1m
- United Kingdom: US$54.7m
- Netherlands: US$51.1m
- Canada: US$49.4m
- Switzerland: US$48.8m
- Türkiye: US$45m
- Hungary: US$44m
- Vietnam: US$39.5m
- Austria: US$36.7m
- Taiwan: US$35.3m
- Romania: US$30.9m
- Slovakia: US$26.9m
- Australia: US$23m
- South Africa: US$22m
- Portugal: US$21.8m
- Sweden: US$21.6m
- United Arab Emirates: US$21.4m
- Slovenia: US$15.2m
- Bulgaria: US$13.8m
- Saudi Arabia: US$13.3m
- Finland: US$12.3m
- Costa Rica: US$11.3m
- Belgium: US$11.1m
- Colombia: US$11m
- Argentina: US$10.8m
- Greece: US$10.7m
- Egypt: US$10.5m
- Singapore: US$9.5m
- Denmark: US$8.7m
- Israel: US$8.1m
- Morocco: US$7.5m
- Philippines: US$7.5m
- Ukraine: US$7.2m
- Ireland: US$6.8m
- Chile: US$6.7m
- Serbia: US$6.5m
- Croatia: US$6.4m
- Lithuania: US$5.9m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$5.9m
- Guatemala: US$5.6m
- Kazakhstan: US$5.5m
- Uzbekistan: US$4.5m
- Algeria: US$4.3m
- Estonia: US$4m
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for wire of other alloy steel?
Wire of other alloy steel fall under HS heading 7229, part of chapter 72, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on wire of other alloy steel in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7229 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 wire of other alloy steel in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7229 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 wire of other alloy steel?
China, with US$559.7m in 2024 (20.8% of world exports).