Heading · Chapter 73
7301: Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel
2 subheadings make up heading 7301 in chapter 73 (articles of iron or steel).
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free – 10% Third-country duty 3 tariff lines · average 6.7% 
USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Brazil 9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 9% – 10% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 9.5% 
Peru Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 2.5% 
Japan Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 9 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Norway Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 10% – 20% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 15% Subheadings 2
EU: imports by month
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$921kUS$921k+US$9m+US$35m+> US$90m
Exports: 121
- China: US$851m
- Luxembourg: US$498m
- Czechia: US$105m
- Poland: US$90m
- Germany: US$72m
- Japan: US$57m
- Netherlands: US$57m
- United States: US$53m
- United Arab Emirates: US$46m
- Switzerland: US$42m
- Spain: US$37m
- Italy: US$35m
- Bahrain: US$33m
- Oman: US$31m
- South Korea: US$27m
- United Kingdom: US$26m
- India: US$18m
- Estonia: US$15m
- South Africa: US$15m
- France: US$15m
- Portugal: US$13m
- Thailand: US$13m
- Vietnam: US$13m
- Belgium: US$11m
- Romania: US$11m
- Ireland: US$10m
- Saudi Arabia: US$9m
- Canada: US$9m
- Austria: US$9m
- Lithuania: US$9m
- Denmark: US$8m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$8m
- Malaysia: US$8m
- Russia: US$8m
- Qatar: US$7m
- Finland: US$7m
- Türkiye: US$7m
- Singapore: US$6m
- Bulgaria: US$6m
- Norway: US$4m
- Hungary: US$4m
- North Macedonia: US$3m
- Sweden: US$3m
- Latvia: US$2m
- Uzbekistan: US$2m
- Egypt: US$2m
- Kenya: US$2m
- Slovenia: US$2m
- Slovakia: US$2m
- Greece: US$2m
- Kuwait: US$2m
- Indonesia: US$2m
- Mexico: US$1m
- Australia: US$1m
- Taiwan: US$1m
- Croatia: US$1m
- Serbia: US$921k
- Zambia: US$632k
- Dominican Republic: US$410k
- Ecuador: US$370k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$818kUS$818k+US$4m+US$27m+> US$90m
Imports: 211
- Philippines: US$449m
- Saudi Arabia: US$159m
- Germany: US$135m
- Netherlands: US$126m
- United States: US$121m
- United Kingdom: US$93m
- Italy: US$90m
- Taiwan: US$75m
- France: US$61m
- Belgium: US$61m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$58m
- Canada: US$56m
- Denmark: US$54m
- Malaysia: US$40m
- Vietnam: US$39m
- Ireland: US$34m
- Singapore: US$31m
- Austria: US$29m
- Thailand: US$28m
- United Arab Emirates: US$28m
- Japan: US$27m
- Spain: US$25m
- Norway: US$25m
- Australia: US$24m
- Indonesia: US$24m
- Switzerland: US$24m
- Russia: US$22m
- Sweden: US$22m
- Poland: US$22m
- Finland: US$21m
- India: US$20m
- Romania: US$18m
- Lithuania: US$17m
- Macao SAR China: US$13m
- Brazil: US$13m
- Bangladesh: US$11m
- China: US$11m
- Portugal: US$11m
- Kazakhstan: US$9m
- South Korea: US$9m
- Czechia: US$8m
- Bulgaria: US$8m
- Mexico: US$7m
- Colombia: US$7m
- Hungary: US$7m
- Nigeria: US$6m
- Bahrain: US$6m
- Iraq: US$6m
- Congo - Brazzaville: US$6m
- Angola: US$5m
- Guyana: US$4m
- Cambodia: US$4m
- Egypt: US$4m
- New Zealand: US$4m
- Slovakia: US$4m
- Slovenia: US$3m
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$3m
- Pakistan: US$3m
- Costa Rica: US$3m
- Bahamas: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  China | US$851m | 36.4% |
| 2 |  Luxembourg | US$498m | 21.3% |
| 3 |  Czechia | US$105m | 4.5% |
| 4 |  Poland | US$90m | 3.9% |
| 5 |  Germany | US$72m | 3.1% |
| 6 | Japan | US$57m | 2.4% |
| 7 |  Netherlands | US$57m | 2.4% |
| 8 | United States | US$53m | 2.3% |
| 9 |  United Arab Emirates | US$46m | 2% |
| 10 | Switzerland | US$42m | 1.8% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Philippines | US$449m | 19.2% |
| 2 |  Saudi Arabia | US$159m | 6.8% |
| 3 | Germany | US$135m | 5.8% |
| 4 | Netherlands | US$126m | 5.4% |
| 5 | United States | US$121m | 5.2% |
| 6 | United Kingdom | US$93m | 4% |
| 7 |  Italy | US$90m | 3.9% |
| 8 | Taiwan | US$75m | 3.2% |
| 9 |  France | US$61m | 2.6% |
| 10 |  Belgium | US$61m | 2.6% |
In the UK Global Tariff, heading 7301 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 7301 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is between 0% and 10%. 1 of them is duty-free.
The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 7301 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Canada, heading 7301 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Mexican Tariff (TIGIE) divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is 35%.
In the Brazilian Tariff (NCM/TEC), heading 7301 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is 9%.
The Argentine Tariff (NCM-SIM) divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 9% and 10% (average 9.5%).
In the Customs Tariff of Peru, heading 7301 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Working Tariff Document of New Zealand divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is between 0% and 5% (average 2.5%). 1 of them is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff Schedules of Japan, heading 7301 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Import Tariff of Taiwan divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the GCC Common Customs Tariff, heading 7301 covers 9 tariff lines and the duty is 5%.
The Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares) divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the Customs Tariff of Norway, heading 7301 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The Customs Tariff of North Macedonia divides heading 7301 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the ECOWAS Common External Tariff (Nigeria), heading 7301 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 10% and 20%.
World trade in heading 7301 goods reached US$2.3bn in 2024, down 3.7% on 2023.
China was the largest exporter with 36.4% of the total, ahead of Luxembourg.
The Philippines imported the most (US$449m).
The United Kingdom ranked 16th among 121 exporters with US$26m.
The United Kingdom imported US$93m.
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Questions and answers
What is the HS code for sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel?
Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel fall under HS heading 7301, part of chapter 73, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on sheet piling of iron or steel in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7301 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 sheet piling of iron or steel in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7301 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 sheet piling of iron or steel?
China, with US$851m in 2024 (36.4% of world exports).