UK Global Tariff · commodity code · HS 7228.70

7228 70 10 00

7228 70 10 00: Not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded

✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: UK Global Tariff · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 7228 Other bars and rods of other alloy steel; angles, shapes and sections, of other alloy steel; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel
  2. 7228 70 00 00 Angles, shapes and sections
  3. 7228 70 10 00 Not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty 50% standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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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
  • Tariff quotaNon preferential tariff quota Free
    Applies to goods from
    Afghanistan, Albania, Algeria, American Samoa, Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antarctica and 232 more
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/1432

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

Tariff quotas

Order numberOriginPeriodVolumeBalanceValidity
058620 European Union 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 20,889,000 kg 8,895,006 kg Open
058621 Countries other than Member States of the European Union 1 October 2026 – 31 December 2026 5,585,000 kg 5,249,265 kg Open

UK Online Trade Tariff · 26 October 2026

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—50%
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free

Footnotes

TN057 The Russia (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 impose trade restrictions on certain goo…
TN209 The Iran (Sanctions) (Nuclear) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 impose trade restrictions on cer…
TN701 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014 (OJ L183, p. 9), as retained in UK La…
TN702 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 1351/2014 (OJ L365, p. 46), the export of good…

UK: imports by month · HS 7228.70

last 12 months£28.5m-30.4% · previous 12 months
Average import price£0.84 per kg
Jan 2024: £1.4mFeb 2024: £1.6mMar 2024: £1.3mApr 2024: £1.6mMay 2024: £1.2mJun 2024: £1.3mJul 2024: £4mAug 2024: £3mSept 2024: £2.1mOct 2024: £4.3mNov 2024: £3.3mDec 2024: £3.2mJan 2025: £4.4mFeb 2025: £6.5mMar 2025: £3.2mApr 2025: £1.9mMay 2025: £4.2mJun 2025: £3.1mJul 2025: £3.1mAug 2025: £1.6mSept 2025: £1.1mOct 2025: £1.2mNov 2025: £1.5mDec 2025: £3.5mJan 2026: £1.1mFeb 2026: £1.7mMar 2026: £4.7mApr 2026: £2.4mMay 2026: £3.9mJun 2026: £2.8mJul 2026: £2.1mAug 2026: £2.6m 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
Spain £15.7m 55.1% -50.7%
Italy £4.9m 17.2% +9.6%
Germany £1.9m 6.5% +53.4%
France £1.4m 5% +463.5%
Türkiye £1.1m 3.8% +142.4%
Sweden £863k 3% +24.2%
Canada £805k 2.8% +13,683.9%
Finland £372k 1.3% +30.4%

Same subheading in other tariffs

7228.70 Angles, shapes and sections

UK lines: 7228.70

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N357693 U.S. CBP 22 January 2026 · 7228.70.60.00

    The tariff classification of steel plate from South Korea

  • N343395 U.S. CBP 28 October 2024 · 7228.70.60.00

    The tariff classification of an alloy steel post from Germany

  • N308324 U.S. CBP 9 January 2020 · 7228.70.60.00

    The tariff classification of steel beams from Spain

  • N280215 U.S. CBP 11 November 2016 · 7228.70.60.00

    The tariff classification of steel beams from China

Legal notes

Additional note

Chapter notes: Chapter 72 →

Commodity code 7228 70 10 00 is a line of the UK Global Tariff under HS subheading 7228.70 (angles, shapes and sections).

The third-country duty is 50%.

1 country pays no duty in the UK thanks to trade agreements and preference schemes such as the UK–Ukraine agreement, against a standard rate of 50%.

In the UK, additional duty of 35% applies on top of the customs duty to goods from Belarus and Russia.

Imports of goods of subheading 7228.70 into the UK came to £28.5m between September 2025 and August 2026 (down 30% on the year before); Spain supplied 55%, followed by Italy.

For the same subheading, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is 0%–9%, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 12.6%, the Argentina duty is 12.6%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is free, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.

The UK imported goods of subheading 7228.70 worth US$34m in 2024; the largest supplier was Spain.

Questions and answers

What is the UK import duty for commodity code 7228 70 10 00?

The third-country duty in the UK Global Tariff is 50%. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which countries get a lower rate on 7228 70 10 00?

1 country has a preferential rate on this line, 1 of them at 0%, under the UK–Ukraine agreement and other arrangements. The rate applies only to goods that meet the rules of origin of the agreement, with proof of origin. Choose the country of origin on this page to see its rate.

Do anti-dumping or other extra duties apply to 7228 70 10 00?

Additional duty of 35% on goods from Belarus and Russia. These are charged on top of the customs duty.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

For subheading 7228.70 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Spain (US$22m), followed by Italy.

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