Subheading · Chapter 73 · Heading 7324

7324.21

7324.21: Of cast iron, whether or not enamelled

7324.21 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7324, sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel, chapter 73.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 3 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
Duty calculatorCalculate duty and taxes →

Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7324 21 00 00 Of cast iron, whether or not enamelled Freep/st

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 3

  • 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)
  • Duty suspensionAirworthiness tariff suspension Free
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2018/1249
    Documents
    • C119 Authorised Release Certificate — EASA Form 1 (Appendix I to Annex I to Regulation (EU) No 748/2012), or equivalent certificate

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, Ukraine
    Legal act
    2022 No. 748, S.I. 2019/855, 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
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/461
    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)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 37 more

Afghanistan, 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")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, 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 more

Antigua & 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 more

Anguilla, 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

last 12 months£1.8m+1.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£4.50 per kg
Jan 2024: £101kFeb 2024: £147kMar 2024: £79kApr 2024: £233kMay 2024: £62kJun 2024: £124kJul 2024: £139kAug 2024: £103kSept 2024: £277kOct 2024: £157kNov 2024: £71kDec 2024: £71kJan 2025: £106kFeb 2025: £177kMar 2025: £278kApr 2025: £95kMay 2025: £133kJun 2025: £133kJul 2025: £147kAug 2025: £150kSept 2025: £131kOct 2025: £157kNov 2025: £231kDec 2025: £61kJan 2026: £132kFeb 2026: £111kMar 2026: £117kApr 2026: £148kMay 2026: £215kJun 2026: £106kJul 2026: £240kAug 2026: £180k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £712k 39% -4.3%
Poland £653k 35.7% +3.6%
Portugal £429k 23.5% +6.1%
Italy £17k 1% +96.5%
France £13k 0.7% —
Türkiye £2k 0.1% —
Hungary £1k 0.1% —
Ireland £18 0% -98.6%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

7324.21 · US$42m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$23kUS$23k+US$261k+US$1m+> US$8m

Exports: 67
  1. China: US$19m
  2. United Arab Emirates: US$8m
  3. Portugal: US$3m
  4. Türkiye: US$1m
  5. Poland: US$1m
  6. Spain: US$1m
  7. Germany: US$1m
  8. United States: US$1m
  9. United Kingdom: US$934k
  10. Italy: US$618k
  11. Thailand: US$603k
  12. Canada: US$544k
  13. Russia: US$389k
  14. France: US$300k
  15. South Africa: US$296k
  16. Czechia: US$262k
  17. Netherlands: US$232k
  18. Sweden: US$218k
  19. Singapore: US$204k
  20. India: US$92k
  21. Greece: US$88k
  22. Taiwan: US$87k
  23. Bulgaria: US$87k
  24. Malaysia: US$74k
  25. Belgium: US$52k
  26. Latvia: US$42k
  27. Japan: US$41k
  28. Saudi Arabia: US$34k
  29. Denmark: US$33k
  30. Austria: US$24k
  31. Lithuania: US$23k
  32. Ukraine: US$23k
  33. Vietnam: US$22k
  34. Switzerland: US$20k
  35. Croatia: US$13k
  36. Australia: US$12k
  37. Egypt: US$12k
  38. Mexico: US$8k
  39. Romania: US$8k
  40. Iran: US$7k
  41. Brazil: US$7k
  42. Ireland: US$6k
  43. Indonesia: US$6k
  44. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$5k
  45. Hong Kong SAR China: US$5k
  46. Hungary: US$4k
  47. Slovakia: US$4k
  48. Finland: US$4k
  49. Kuwait: US$3k
  50. New Zealand: US$3k
  51. South Korea: US$3k
  52. Slovenia: US$3k
  53. Morocco: US$2k
  54. Nigeria: US$2k
  55. Norway: US$2k
  56. Guatemala: US$800
  57. North Macedonia: US$600
  58. Kyrgyzstan: US$500
  59. Mozambique: US$500
  60. Estonia: US$400

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$19m 44.8%
2 United Arab Emirates US$8m 18.5%
3 Portugal US$3m 7.9%
4 Türkiye US$1m 3.5%
5 Poland US$1m 3.4%
6 Spain US$1m 3.3%
7 Germany US$1m 3.2%
8 United States US$1m 2.4%
9 United Kingdom US$934k 2.2%
10 Italy US$618k 1.5%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$10m 24.2%
2 Saudi Arabia US$10m 23.2%
3 Russia US$4m 8.3%
4 United Kingdom US$2m 4.6%
5 Chile US$1m 3.5%
6 Canada US$1m 2.9%
7 Hong Kong SAR China US$906k 2.2%
8 France US$609k 1.4%
9 Uzbekistan US$573k 1.4%
10 Maldives US$559k 1.3%

Subheading 7324.21 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7324.21; the duty is 3.2%.

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 these goods worth £1.8m (up 2% on the year before), at an average of £4.50 per kg; China supplied 39%, followed by Poland.

World trade in these goods reached US$42m in 2024, down 0.1% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 44.8% of the total, ahead of the United Arab Emirates.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for of cast iron, whether or not enamelled?

Of cast iron, whether or not enamelled fall under HS subheading 7324.21, part of heading 7324, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on of cast iron, whether or not enamelled in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7324.21 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 of cast iron, whether or not enamelled in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7324.21 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 3.2%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most of cast iron, whether or not enamelled?

China, with US$19m in 2024 (44.8% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods 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 these goods?

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 these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (39%), Poland (36%) and Portugal (24%), out of total imports of £1.8m.

Download as CSV Follow changes (RSS)