7308.90: Structures: other

1. 7308 90 00 00 Other Free
2. Solely or principally of sheet Free
3. 7308 90 51 00 Panels comprising two walls of profiled (ribbed) sheet with an insulating core Free
4. 7308 90 59 00 Other Free
5. 7308 90 59 11 Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes Free
6. 7308 90 59 90 Other Free
7. 7308 90 98 00 Other Free
8. 7308 90 98 11 Steel sections of wind towers for use in the assembly of utility scale tubular wind towers, whether or not tapered, whether or not including an embedded tower foundation section, whether or not joined with nacelles or rotor blades, designed to support the nacelle and rotor blades, for use in wind turbines with an electrical power generation capacity – either in onshore or offshore applications - equal to or in excess of 1.00 megawatt, and with a minimum height of 50 meters measured from the base of the tower to the bottom of the nacelle when the tower is fully assembled Free
9. 7308 90 98 50 Specific pre-assembled or ready-to assemble sections for new mobile cranes Free
10. 7308 90 98 90 Other Free

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Preferential rates by country

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£2.1bn+55.3% · previous 12 months

Average import price£2.45 per kg

Main suppliers, last 12 months

Country	Value	Share	Change
China	£852.8m	41.3%	+332.7%
Spain	£292.9m	14.2%	+124.4%
Germany	£281.6m	13.6%	-19.4%
Poland	£97.2m	4.7%	+12.8%
Belgium	£93.6m	4.5%	-20.7%
Netherlands	£49.5m	2.4%	+8.8%
Türkiye	£45m	2.2%	-28.4%
Ireland	£42m	2%	+11.5%

Same subheading in other tariffs

EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 4 tariff lines Canada Free General (MFN) 16 tariff lines Mexico 35% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines Brazil 12.6% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Argentina 14% General (MFN) 17 tariff lines Peru Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines New Zealand Free – 5% General (MFN) 7 tariff lines · average 4.3% Japan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines Taiwan Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines GCC 5% General (MFN) 25 tariff lines Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line Norway Free General (MFN) 8 tariff lines North Macedonia 6% – 10% General (MFN) 4 tariff lines · average 8% Nigeria 5% – 20% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 10%

World trade in 2024

Top exporters

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	China	US$15.7bn	31.7%
2	Germany	US$3.2bn	6.5%
3	Poland	US$2.8bn	5.7%
4	Spain	US$1.7bn	3.5%
5	Türkiye	US$1.6bn	3.2%
6	Belgium	US$1.6bn	3.1%
7	Mexico	US$1.6bn	3.1%
8	South Korea	US$1.4bn	2.8%
9	Italy	US$1.3bn	2.7%
10	Canada	US$1.2bn	2.5%

Top importers

Rank	Country	Value	Share
1	United States	US$7.1bn	14.4%
2	Germany	US$3.8bn	7.6%
3	France	US$2.1bn	4.3%
4	South Korea	US$1.9bn	3.8%
5	United Kingdom	US$1.7bn	3.5%
6	Netherlands	US$1.6bn	3.1%
7	Japan	US$1.5bn	3.1%
8	Australia	US$1.3bn	2.6%
9	Indonesia	US$1.1bn	2.1%
10	Canada	US$1.1bn	2.1%

Import duty on this product around the world 164

The most-favoured-nation (MFN) duty each country applies to goods of this HS subheading: the average over its national tariff lines, with the lowest and highest line where they differ. Goods from countries with a trade agreement often pay less.

• 10%median duty
• 21number of duty-free countries (MFN)
• 50%highest: Angola, Morocco, Sudan

164

Importing country	MFN duty	lines from – to	data year
Afghanistan	2.5%		2018 · HS 2012
Albania	0%		2023
Algeria	15%		2023
Angola	50%		2023 · HS 2017
Anguilla	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Antigua & Barbuda	5%		2021 · HS 2007
Argentina	14%		2023 · HS 2017
Armenia	7.4%	6% – 10%	2023
Aruba	6%		2021 · HS 2012
Australia	5%		2023
Azerbaijan	15%		2023 · HS 2017
Bahamas	7.5%	0% – 20%	2022
Bahrain	5%		2023
Bangladesh	25%		2023 · HS 2017
Barbados	33%	5% – 60%	2022 · HS 2017
Belarus	7.4%	6% – 10%	2021 · HS 2017
Belize	5%		2023
Benin	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Bermuda	19%	13% – 25%	2023
Bhutan	10%		2022
Bolivia	7.5%	5% – 10%	2023 · HS 2017
Bosnia & Herzegovina	5%		2022
Botswana	11%	0% – 15%	2023
Brazil	14%		2023 · HS 2017
Brunei	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Burkina Faso	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Burundi	20%	10% – 25%	2023
Cambodia	7%		2023 · HS 2017
Cameroon	20%		2023
Canada	0%		2023
Cape Verde	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Cayman Islands	22%		2021 · HS 2002
Central African Republic	20%		2023
Chad	20%		2023
Chile	6%		2023 · HS 2017
China	4%		2023
Colombia	6.7%	0% – 10%	2023 · HS 2017
Comoros	5%		2021 · HS 2017
Congo - Brazzaville	20%		2023
Cook Islands	0%		2022 · HS 2017
Costa Rica	9%		2023
Côte d’Ivoire	10%	5% – 20%	2023 · HS 2017
Cuba	15%		2023 · HS 2017
Dominica	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Dominican Republic	17%	14% – 20%	2023
Ecuador	17%	15% – 25%	2023 · HS 2017
Egypt	18%	5% – 30%	2019 · HS 2017
El Salvador	10%		2022
Equatorial Guinea	20%		2023
Eswatini	11%	0% – 15%	2023
Ethiopia	20%		2021 · HS 2017
European Union (27 countries)	0%		2023
Fiji	14%	5% – 32%	2023
Gabon	20%		2023
Gambia	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Georgia	12%		2022 · HS 2017
Ghana	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Gibraltar	12%		2023 · HS 2017
Grenada	5%		2023 · HS 2012
Guatemala	10%		2023
Guinea	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Guinea-Bissau	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Guyana	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Haiti	5%		2020 · HS 2017
Honduras	10%		2023
Hong Kong SAR China	0%		2023
Iceland	0%		2023
India	10%		2023
Indonesia	13%		2023
Iran	19%	5% – 32%	2020 · HS 2017
Israel	6.9%	0% – 12%	2022 · HS 2017
Jamaica	5%		2023
Japan	0%		2023
Jordan	8.3%	5% – 15%	2023
Kazakhstan	7.4%	6% – 10%	2023
Kenya	25%		2023
Kiribati	10%		2023 · HS 2002
Kuwait	5%		2023
Kyrgyzstan	7.4%	6% – 10%	2021 · HS 2017
Laos	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Lebanon	8.3%	5% – 15%	2020 · HS 2017
Lesotho	11%	0% – 15%	2023
Liberia	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Libya	5%		2021 · HS 2017
Liechtenstein	3.8%*		2021 · HS 2017
Macao SAR China	0%		2023
Madagascar	10%		2023
Malawi	25%		2021 · HS 2017
Malaysia	14%	10% – 15%	2023
Maldives	10%		2023
Mali	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Mauritania	10%	5% – 20%	2023 · HS 2017
Mauritius	0%		2023
Mexico	9.7%	7% – 15%	2023 · HS 2017
Micronesia	4%		2021 · HS 2017
Moldova	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Mongolia	5%		2023
Montserrat	5%		2023 · HS 2017
Morocco	40%		2023
Mozambique	7.5%		2023
Myanmar (Burma)	3%		2023 · HS 2017
Namibia	11%	0% – 15%	2023
Nauru	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Nepal	20%		2023
New Zealand	5%		2023
Nicaragua	10%		2023
Niger	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Nigeria	10%	5% – 20%	2023
North Macedonia	8%	6% – 10%	2023
Norway	0%		2023
Oman	5%		2023
Pakistan	20%		2023
Palau	3%		2023 · HS 2012
Palestinian Territories	6.9%	0% – 12%	2017 · HS 2017
Panama	8.8%	3% – 15%	2023
Papua New Guinea	25%		2023
Paraguay	14%		2023 · HS 2017
Peru	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Philippines	6.2%	1% – 10%	2023
Qatar	5%		2023
Russia	7.4%	6% – 10%	2021 · HS 2017
Rwanda	20%	10% – 25%	2023
Samoa	8%		2020 · HS 2017
São Tomé & Príncipe	10%		2019 · HS 2017
Saudi Arabia	9.6%	5% – 15%	2023
Senegal	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Seychelles	0%		2023
Sierra Leone	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Singapore	0%		2023 · HS 2017
Solomon Islands	10%		2023 · HS 2017
Somalia	25%		2023 · HS 2017
South Africa	11%	0% – 15%	2023
South Korea	0%		2023
Sri Lanka	20%		2023
St Kitts & Nevis	5%		2023
St Lucia	5%		2023 · HS 2012
St Pierre & Miquelon	5%		2021 · HS 2017
St Vincent & the Grenadines	5%		2023
Sudan	36%	0% – 40%	2021 · HS 2017
Suriname	5%		2023 · HS 2007
Switzerland	3.7%*		2023
Syria	20%		2020 · HS 2012
Tajikistan	5%		2021 · HS 2012
Tanzania	20%	10% – 25%	2023
Thailand	10%		2023
Togo	10%	5% – 20%	2023
Tonga	10%	0% – 15%	2023 · HS 2017
Trinidad & Tobago	0%		2023 · HS 2012
Türkiye	10%		2023
Tuvalu	0%		2017 · HS 2017
Uganda	20%	10% – 25%	2023
Ukraine	0%		2023 · HS 2017
United Arab Emirates	5%		2023
United Kingdom	0%		2023
United States	0%		2023
Uruguay	14%		2023 · HS 2017
Uzbekistan	10%		2021 · HS 2017
Vanuatu	5%		2023
Venezuela	14%		2023 · HS 2017
Vietnam	10%		2023
Wallis & Futuna	4.5%	0% – 6%	2021 · HS 2012
Yemen	10%		2017 · HS 2017
Zambia	15%		2023
Zimbabwe	0%	0% – 0.1%	2023

Tariff data years 2017–2023; rates may have changed since. * ad valorem equivalent of specific duties (UNCTAD estimate) · UNCTAD TRAINS, accessed via WITS (World Bank)

Classifications and correspondences

Where this HS subheading sits in the United Nations' statistical classifications, and which codes it had in earlier editions of the Harmonized System.

SITC Rev. 4

69119 Other structures & parts of structures, of iron/steel

End use (BEC Rev. 5)

Intermediate goods · BEC 311220

CPC 2.1 product

42190 Other structures (except prefabricated buildings) and parts of structures, of iron, steel or aluminium; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, profiles, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron, steel or aluminium; props and similar equipment for scaffolding, shuttering or pitpropping

ISIC Rev. 4 activity

2511 Manufacture of structural metal products

Earlier HS editions

Correspondence tables of the United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD)

CBAM: carbon border adjustment

Goods of the CBAM sector iron and steel pay for the greenhouse gases emitted in their production when they are imported into the EU. Without verified actual emissions, the importer declares the default values below (tonnes of CO2 equivalent per tonne of goods).

7308 Structures and parts of structures "e.g., bridges and bridge-sections, lock-gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns", of iron or steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel (excl. prefabricated buildings of heading 9406)

Country of production	Direct	Indirect	Total
Algeria	3.02	—	3.02
Argentina	3.01	—	3.01
Australia	3.2	—	3.2
Azerbaijan	1.89	—	1.89
Bosnia & Herzegovina	2.85	—	2.85
Brazil	2.91	—	2.91
Canada	2.91	—	2.91
Chile	2.54	—	2.54
China	6.04	—	6.04
Colombia	3.58	—	3.58
India	5.93	—	5.93
Indonesia	8.25	—	8.25
Iran	2.55	—	2.55
Japan	2.95	—	2.95
Kazakhstan	5.36	—	5.36
Mexico	2.99	—	2.99
Myanmar (Burma)	2.7	—	2.7
New Zealand	2.9	—	2.9
North Macedonia	2.69	—	2.69
Philippines	2.18	—	2.18
Russia	3.59	—	3.59
Serbia	2.48	—	2.48
South Africa	4.22	—	4.22
South Korea	3.86	—	3.86
Taiwan	2.42	—	2.42
Thailand	4.29	—	4.29
Türkiye	5.52	—	5.52
Ukraine	3.41	—	3.41
United Kingdom	3.04	—	3.04
United States	2.9	—	2.9
Uzbekistan	3.01	—	3.01
Vietnam	2.84	—	2.84
Other countries (default)	5.06	—	5.06

with the mark-up for 2026: 5.57 · with the mark-up for 2027: 6.077 · with the mark-up for 2028: 6.583

t CO2e per t of goods · definitive period since 1 January 2026; first annual declaration due 30 September 2027 · Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/2621 as corrected by 2026/1740 (European Commission data, not legally binding)

Binding rulings for similar goods 98

Recent rule changes mentioning this code

Acts whose text cites this code or its heading. Check the act itself: a code can be cited for reasons other than a change of its duty.

1. Countervailing duty 31 August 2026

   Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination

   FR Doc. 2026-17749 · 91 FR 55840 · Source: federalregister.gov

2. Anti-dumping 31 August 2026

   Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Final Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value

   FR Doc. 2026-17750 · 91 FR 55837 · Source: federalregister.gov

3. Anti-dumping 4 August 2026

   Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From Canada: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures

   FR Doc. 2026-15763 · 91 FR 49407 · Source: federalregister.gov

4. Anti-dumping 4 August 2026

   Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From Mexico: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value, Postponement of Final Determination, and Extension of Provisional Measures

   FR Doc. 2026-15764 · 91 FR 49416 · Source: federalregister.gov

5. Anti-dumping 15 June 2026

   Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From the People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Determination of Sales at Less Than Fair Value

   FR Doc. 2026-11928 · 91 FR 35957 · Source: federalregister.gov

6. Anti-dumping 5 June 2026

   Certain Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From Mexico: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination

   FR Doc. 2026-11348 · 91 FR 34218 · Source: federalregister.gov

7. Anti-dumping 5 June 2026

   Van-Type Trailers and Subassemblies Thereof From People's Republic of China: Preliminary Affirmative Countervailing Duty Determination and Alignment of Final Determination With Final Antidumping Duty Determination

   FR Doc. 2026-11350 · 91 FR 34222 · Source: federalregister.gov

8. Rules of origin 3 June 2026 · Applies from: 26 June 2026

   Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/1183 of 2 June 2026 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) 2015/2447 as regards procedural rules on the preferential origin of goods

   CELEX 32026R1183 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu

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