Subheading · Chapter 73 · Heading 7314
7314.20: Grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection, of wire with a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 mm or more and having a mesh size of 100 cm2 or more
Welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+)
7314.20 is the HS subheading for welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+), under heading 7314 in chapter 73.
What you pay
Importing into UK
Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff
UK lines →- 7314 20 00 00 Grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection, of wire with a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 mm or more and having a mesh size of 100 cm2 or more Free
- 7314 20 10 00 Of ribbed wire Free
- 7314 20 90 00 Other Free
Additional duties and import rules
Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.
Additional duties and charges 2
- Additional dutyAdditional duties 35%
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 376
- Documents
- 9008
- Duty suspensionSuspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms Free
- Applies to goods from
- all countries
- Legal act
- 2020 No. 1431
- Documents
- C990 End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446)
Import requirements 3
- Prohibition or restrictionImport prohibition
- Applies to goods from
- North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/411
- Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, Russia, Syria, Ukraine
- Legal act
- 2022 No. 748, S.I. 2019/855, S.I. 2019/792, S.I. 2022/395
- Documents
- 9024
- 9011
- 9022
- 9038
- 9063
- 9009
- 9010
- 9017
- Import controlImport control on restricted goods and technologies
- Applies to goods from
- Iran, Libya, Russia
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, 2020 No. 1665, S.I. 2019/855
- Documents
- Y966 Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Y920 Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| standard rate (no agreement) | — | Free |
| DCTS Comprehensive | Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 37 moreAfghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia | Free |
| European Union (including code "EU") | Free | |
| DCTS Enhanced | Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 moreAlgeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu | Free |
| CARIFORUM | Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 moreAntigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago | Free |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 moreAnguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands | Free |
| Central America | Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama | Free |
| SADC EPA | Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia | Free |
| Eastern and Southern Africa States | Comoros, Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe | Free |
| CPTPP | Brunei, Malaysia | Free |
| UK–Andorra agreement | Andorra | Free |
| UK–Albania agreement | Albania | Free |
| UK–Australia agreement | Australia | Free |
| UK–Canada agreement | Canada | Free |
| UK–Switzerland agreement | Switzerland | Free |
| UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement | Côte d’Ivoire | Free |
| UK–Chile agreement | Chile | Free |
| UK–Cameroon agreement | Cameroon | Free |
| UK–Colombia agreement | Colombia | Free |
| UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement | Ceuta & Melilla | Free |
| UK–Ecuador agreement | Ecuador | Free |
| UK–Egypt agreement | Egypt | Free |
| UK–Fiji agreement | Fiji | Free |
| UK–Faroe Islands agreement | Faroe Islands | Free |
| UK–Georgia agreement | Georgia | Free |
| UK–Ghana agreement | Ghana | Free |
| DCTS Standard | Indonesia | Free |
| UK–Israel agreement | Israel | Free |
| UK–India agreement | India | Free |
| UK–Iceland agreement | Iceland | Free |
| UK–Jordan agreement | Jordan | Free |
| UK–Japan agreement | Japan | Free |
| UK–Kenya agreement | Kenya | Free |
| UK–South Korea agreement | South Korea | Free |
| UK–Lebanon agreement | Lebanon | Free |
| UK–Liechtenstein agreement | Liechtenstein | Free |
| UK–Morocco agreement | Morocco | Free |
| UK–Moldova agreement | Moldova | Free |
| UK–North Macedonia agreement | North Macedonia | Free |
| UK–Mexico agreement | Mexico | Free |
| UK–Norway agreement | Norway | Free |
| UK–New Zealand agreement | New Zealand | Free |
| UK–Peru agreement | Peru | Free |
| UK–Papua New Guinea agreement | Papua New Guinea | Free |
| UK–Palestinian Territories agreement | Palestinian Territories | Free |
| UK–Serbia agreement | Serbia | Free |
| UK–Solomon Islands agreement | Solomon Islands | Free |
| UK–Singapore agreement | Singapore | Free |
| UK–San Marino agreement | San Marino | Free |
| UK–Tunisia agreement | Tunisia | Free |
| UK–Türkiye agreement | Türkiye | Free |
| UK–Ukraine agreement | Ukraine | Free |
| UK–Vietnam agreement | Vietnam | Free |
| UK–Samoa agreement | Samoa | Free |
| UK–Kosovo agreement | Kosovo | Free |
| UK–South Africa agreement | South Africa | Free |
UK: imports by month
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| £27.2m | 33% | +294.6% | |
| £19.5m | 23.7% | +44.1% | |
| £17.4m | 21.1% | +0.3% | |
| £5.6m | 6.8% | +3.9% | |
| £4.4m | 5.3% | +3.3% | |
| £2.3m | 2.8% | +39% | |
| £1.9m | 2.3% | -46.9% | |
| £1.6m | 2% | +44.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$877kUS$877k+US$5m+US$33m+> US$148m
Exports: 116
- Germany: US$256m
- Netherlands: US$242m
- Italy: US$224m
- Spain: US$148m
- China: US$143m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$89m
- Portugal: US$69m
- Czechia: US$43m
- Sweden: US$40m
- Poland: US$37m
- Belgium: US$35m
- France: US$33m
- Lithuania: US$23m
- Malaysia: US$22m
- Türkiye: US$21m
- Serbia: US$17m
- Austria: US$15m
- United Kingdom: US$15m
- United States: US$15m
- Guatemala: US$13m
- South Africa: US$13m
- Slovakia: US$12m
- Croatia: US$12m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8m
- Ukraine: US$7m
- Switzerland: US$6m
- Ireland: US$6m
- Romania: US$5m
- Canada: US$5m
- Slovenia: US$5m
- Australia: US$5m
- Chile: US$5m
- North Macedonia: US$5m
- South Korea: US$3m
- Luxembourg: US$3m
- Hungary: US$3m
- India: US$3m
- Bahrain: US$3m
- Costa Rica: US$2m
- Ghana: US$2m
- Finland: US$2m
- Russia: US$2m
- Thailand: US$2m
- Denmark: US$2m
- Saudi Arabia: US$2m
- Vietnam: US$2m
- Mexico: US$2m
- Dominican Republic: US$2m
- El Salvador: US$2m
- Taiwan: US$1m
- Nicaragua: US$1m
- Philippines: US$1m
- Zambia: US$1m
- Singapore: US$1m
- Uganda: US$912k
- Latvia: US$878k
- Greece: US$877k
- Colombia: US$671k
- New Zealand: US$633k
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$570k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$532kUS$532k+US$3m+US$16m+> US$57m
Imports: 212
- France: US$286m
- Germany: US$193m
- Belgium: US$124m
- Croatia: US$115m
- Austria: US$74m
- United Kingdom: US$68m
- Netherlands: US$57m
- Denmark: US$53m
- Australia: US$44m
- Sweden: US$42m
- Spain: US$36m
- Poland: US$35m
- Slovakia: US$30m
- Hungary: US$26m
- Norway: US$24m
- Saudi Arabia: US$23m
- Luxembourg: US$21m
- Slovenia: US$21m
- United States: US$19m
- Ireland: US$19m
- Czechia: US$16m
- Montenegro: US$16m
- Canada: US$16m
- Serbia: US$15m
- Singapore: US$15m
- Portugal: US$14m
- Switzerland: US$14m
- Bulgaria: US$8m
- Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$8m
- Italy: US$8m
- Mexico: US$8m
- United Arab Emirates: US$8m
- Indonesia: US$7m
- Finland: US$7m
- Honduras: US$6m
- Philippines: US$6m
- Japan: US$5m
- Latvia: US$5m
- Papua New Guinea: US$5m
- Türkiye: US$5m
- Costa Rica: US$5m
- Congo - Kinshasa: US$4m
- Romania: US$4m
- Israel: US$4m
- Ethiopia: US$4m
- New Zealand: US$4m
- Iceland: US$4m
- Cyprus: US$3m
- Panama: US$3m
- Zambia: US$3m
- Guyana: US$3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$3m
- El Salvador: US$3m
- India: US$3m
- Burkina Faso: US$3m
- Côte d’Ivoire: US$3m
- Curaçao: US$3m
- Tanzania: US$3m
- Greece: US$3m
- Brazil: US$3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$256m | 15.5% | |
| 2 | US$242m | 14.7% | |
| 3 | US$224m | 13.6% | |
| 4 | US$148m | 9% | |
| 5 | US$143m | 8.7% | |
| 6 | US$89m | 5.4% | |
| 7 | US$69m | 4.2% | |
| 8 | US$43m | 2.6% | |
| 9 | US$40m | 2.4% | |
| 10 | US$37m | 2.2% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | US$286m | 17.4% | |
| 2 | US$193m | 11.7% | |
| 3 | US$124m | 7.5% | |
| 4 | US$115m | 7% | |
| 5 | US$74m | 4.5% | |
| 6 | US$68m | 4.2% | |
| 7 | US$57m | 3.5% | |
| 8 | US$53m | 3.2% | |
| 9 | US$44m | 2.7% | |
| 10 | US$42m | 2.6% |
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.
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CELEX 32026R2022 · Source: eur-lex.europa.eu
In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7314.20 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.
The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 7314.20 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.
In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+) worth £82.5m (up 27% on the year before), at an average of £0.67 per kg; Türkiye supplied 33%, followed by Netherlands.
World trade in welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+) reached US$2bn in 2024, down 9.1% on 2023.
Germany was the largest exporter with 15.5% of the total, ahead of the Netherlands.
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection, of wire with a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 mm or more and having a mesh size of 100 cm2 or more?
Grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection, of wire with a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 3 mm or more and having a mesh size of 100 cm2 or more fall under HS subheading 7314.20, part of heading 7314, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on grill, netting and fencing, welded at the… in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7314.20 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 grill, netting and fencing, welded at the… in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7314.20 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 grill, netting and fencing, welded at the…?
Germany, with US$256m in 2024 (15.5% of world exports).
Which countries can export welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+) to the UK duty-free?
174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.
Is there anti-dumping duty on welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+)?
The UK charges additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. Lower rates apply to the named exporters listed in the measure.
Where does the UK import welded steel mesh (3 mm+, 100 cm²+) from?
In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were Türkiye (33%), Netherlands (24%) and Portugal (21%), out of total imports of £82.5m.