Subheading · Section XV
7320.20: Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel: helical springs
Official description Helical springs
- FreeUK
- 2.7%EU
- 45%Türkiye
- 3.2%–3.9%USA
- US$3.8bnWorld trade in 2024
Subheading 7320.20 belongs to heading 7320 (springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel) in chapter 73.
The UK Global Tariff divides subheading 7320.20 into 8 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, subheading 7320.20 covers 4 tariff lines and the duty is 2.7%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides subheading 7320.20 into 4 tariff lines; the statutory rate is 45%.
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, subheading 7320.20 covers 2 tariff lines and the duty is between 3.2% and 3.9%.
In 2024, countries exported these goods worth US$3.8bn (+0.5% year on year).
The largest exporter was Germany (US$855.8m), followed by the United States.
The biggest buyer was the United States, with imports of US$493.1m.
The United Kingdom ranked 10th among 167 exporters with US$90.8m; its largest buyer was the United States.
The United Kingdom imported US$98.5m, most of it from Germany.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
EU 2.7% Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Türkiye 45% Statutory rate (Law 474) 4 tariff lines 
USA 3.2% – 3.9% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines · average 3.6% 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 →- 7320 20 00 00 Helical springs Free
- 7320 20 20 00 Hot-worked Free
- 7320 20 20 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
- 7320 20 20 90 Other Free
- Other Free
- 7320 20 81 00 Coil compression springs Free
- 7320 20 81 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
- 7320 20 81 90 Other Free
- 7320 20 85 00 Coil tension springs Free
- 7320 20 85 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
- 7320 20 85 90 Other Free
- 7320 20 89 00 Other Free
- 7320 20 89 10 For use in certain types of aircraft Free
- 7320 20 89 90 Other Free
EU Combined Nomenclature
EU lines →- 7320 20 Helical springs:
- 7320 20 20 Hot-worked 2.7%—
- Other:
- 7320 20 81 Coil compression springs 2.7%—
- 7320 20 85 Coil tension springs 2.7%—
- 7320 20 89 Other 2.7%—
Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule
Türkiye lines →This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.
- 7320.20 Helezoni yaylar:
- 7320.20.20.00.00 Sıcak işlenmiş 45%
- Diğerleri:
- 7320.20.81.00.00 Basma yaylar 45%
- 7320.20.85.00.00 Çekme yaylar 45%
- 7320.20.89.00.00 Diğerleri 45%
Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States
USA lines →- 7320.20 Helical springs:
- 7320.20.10.00 Suitable for motor-vehicle suspension 3.2%kg
- 7320.20.50 Other 3.9%
- Helical springs, of wire having a cross-sectional dimension of less than 5.1 mm:
- 7320.20.50.10 Suitable for use in mattress supports and mattresses of heading 9404 kg
- 7320.20.50.20 Other kg
- 7320.20.50.45 Helical springs, of wire having a cross-sectional dimension of 5.1 mm or more but less than 12.7 mm kg
- 7320.20.50.60 Other kg
Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).
World trade in 2024
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$46.6kUS$46.6k+US$4.2m+US$57.3m+> US$217.6m
Exports: 167
- Germany: US$855.8m
- United States: US$501.2m
- China: US$457.3m
- Japan: US$223.8m
- Mexico: US$217.6m
- Czechia: US$200.5m
- Poland: US$176.2m
- France: US$105m
- Italy: US$102.5m
- United Kingdom: US$90.8m
- Switzerland: US$80.3m
- Sweden: US$73.4m
- Spain: US$69.1m
- Hungary: US$67.8m
- Netherlands: US$60.6m
- Canada: US$57.3m
- South Korea: US$56.9m
- Türkiye: US$53.8m
- Brazil: US$37.1m
- India: US$31.6m
- Thailand: US$31.5m
- Austria: US$31m
- Australia: US$26.2m
- Denmark: US$21.4m
- Slovakia: US$19.2m
- Taiwan: US$18.8m
- Romania: US$18.2m
- Belgium: US$17.5m
- Singapore: US$13.6m
- Indonesia: US$11.8m
- Bulgaria: US$11.8m
- Kazakhstan: US$10.7m
- Finland: US$10.7m
- Malaysia: US$10.2m
- Slovenia: US$10.1m
- Croatia: US$9.5m
- Russia: US$7.6m
- South Africa: US$5.1m
- Portugal: US$5m
- Lithuania: US$4.2m
- Vietnam: US$4m
- Serbia: US$3.6m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.8m
- Latvia: US$2.6m
- Argentina: US$2.3m
- Israel: US$2.3m
- Philippines: US$2.1m
- Ireland: US$1.9m
- Egypt: US$1.8m
- Norway: US$1.4m
- Estonia: US$945k
- Luxembourg: US$691.5k
- New Zealand: US$644.8k
- Ukraine: US$640.3k
- United Arab Emirates: US$620.3k
- Uzbekistan: US$619.8k
- El Salvador: US$529.6k
- Colombia: US$457.9k
- Saudi Arabia: US$336.8k
- Peru: US$222.2k
Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$682.4kUS$682.4k+US$9.1m+US$45.9m+> US$142.3m
Imports: 213
- United States: US$493.1m
- Mexico: US$404.5m
- Germany: US$337m
- China: US$204.3m
- Poland: US$193.2m
- Czechia: US$152.7m
- Canada: US$142.3m
- France: US$107m
- Hungary: US$101m
- United Kingdom: US$98.5m
- Slovakia: US$96.8m
- Türkiye: US$92.8m
- Romania: US$88.6m
- Austria: US$81.6m
- Spain: US$65.4m
- Italy: US$63.1m
- Netherlands: US$56m
- Vietnam: US$55.3m
- Brazil: US$54.1m
- India: US$50.3m
- Japan: US$45.9m
- Belgium: US$45.2m
- Kazakhstan: US$40m
- Indonesia: US$37.9m
- Sweden: US$37.6m
- Switzerland: US$36.9m
- South Korea: US$36.2m
- Singapore: US$34.4m
- Russia: US$33.7m
- Thailand: US$33.2m
- Ireland: US$29.5m
- Australia: US$28.1m
- Portugal: US$24m
- Taiwan: US$21.4m
- Malaysia: US$21.1m
- Ukraine: US$19.5m
- Denmark: US$17.7m
- United Arab Emirates: US$17.4m
- Finland: US$16.8m
- Bulgaria: US$16.6m
- Argentina: US$16.4m
- Morocco: US$15.3m
- Hong Kong SAR China: US$14.4m
- Norway: US$12.8m
- Uzbekistan: US$11.9m
- Philippines: US$11.3m
- Saudi Arabia: US$10.9m
- Peru: US$10.9m
- Slovenia: US$9.9m
- Lithuania: US$9.9m
- Chile: US$9.9m
- Serbia: US$9.4m
- Croatia: US$9.1m
- South Africa: US$8.7m
- Costa Rica: US$8m
- Estonia: US$7.4m
- Colombia: US$6.9m
- Tunisia: US$6.9m
- Egypt: US$6.4m
- New Zealand: US$6.3m
Top exporters
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Germany | US$855.8m | 22.2% |
| 2 | United States | US$501.2m | 13% |
| 3 |  China | US$457.3m | 11.9% |
| 4 |  Japan | US$223.8m | 5.8% |
| 5 |  Mexico | US$217.6m | 5.7% |
| 6 |  Czechia | US$200.5m | 5.2% |
| 7 |  Poland | US$176.2m | 4.6% |
| 8 |  France | US$105m | 2.7% |
| 9 |  Italy | US$102.5m | 2.7% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$90.8m | 2.4% |
Top importers
| Rank | Country | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | US$493.1m | 12.8% |
| 2 | Mexico | US$404.5m | 10.5% |
| 3 | Germany | US$337m | 8.8% |
| 4 | China | US$204.3m | 5.3% |
| 5 | Poland | US$193.2m | 5% |
| 6 | Czechia | US$152.7m | 4% |
| 7 |  Canada | US$142.3m | 3.7% |
| 8 | France | US$107m | 2.8% |
| 9 |  Hungary | US$101m | 2.6% |
| 10 | United Kingdom | US$98.5m | 2.6% |
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel: helical springs?
Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel: helical springs fall under HS subheading 7320.20, part of heading 7320, in section XV of the Harmonized System.
What is the import duty on springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel in the UK?
Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7320.20 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 springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel in the EU?
Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7320.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Which country exports the most springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel?
Germany, with US$855.8m in 2024 (22.2% of world exports).