UK Global Tariff · commodity code · HS 7306.30
7306 30 72 80: Plated or coated with zinc: tubes and pipes
Welded steel tubes, circular
✓ Can be used in a customs declaration Data: UK Global Tariff · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7306 Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel
- 7306 30 00 00 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel
- Other
- Other, of an external diameter
- Not exceeding 168.3 mm
- 7306 30 72 00 Plated or coated with zinc
- 7306 30 72 80 Tubes and pipes
What you pay
Importing into UK
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
- Anti-dumping dutyDefinitive anti-dumping duty
- Applies to goods from
- Belarus, China
- In force
- until 30 January 2031
- Legal act
- 2026 No.24
Rates for named exporters (3)
Company Rate Goods which do not fall within the goods description are excluded from the measure., Excluded goods:, line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines casing and tubing of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas precision tubes tubes and pipes with attached fittings suitable for conducting gases or liquids for use in civil aircraft 8A89 Free All overseas exporters (Belarus) 8A90 38.1% All overseas exporters (China) 8A91 90.6% - 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, 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, North Korea
- Legal act
- S.I. 2019/461, S.I. 2019/411
Preferential rates by country
| Agreement or scheme | Countries | Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 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…
TN208 The Syria (Sanctions) (EU Exit) Regulations 2019 impose trade restrictions on certain good…
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…
The prohibition shall not apply in respect of:
(a) the execution until 26 September 2014, of trade contracts concluded before 25 June 2014, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal persons, entity or body seeking to perform the contract have notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established.
(b) goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 978/2012 and Regulation (EU) No 374/2014, as retained in UK Law, or in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement
TN702 According to the Council Regulation (EU) No 1351/2014 (OJ L365, p. 46), the export of good…
(a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Crimea or Sevastopol, or
(b) for use in Crimea or Sevastopol.
The prohibitions shall be without prejudice to the execution until 21 March 2015 of an obligation arising from a contract concluded before 20 December 2014, or by ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the competent authority has been informed at least five working days in advance.
When related to the use in Crimea or Sevastopol, the prohibitions do not apply where there are no reasonable grounds to determine that the goods and technology or the services are to be used in Crimea or Sevastopol.
UK: imports by month · HS 7306.30
Main suppliers, last 12 months
| Country | Value | Share | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
 Türkiye | £51.7m | 38.1% | +31.6% |
 Italy | £28.1m | 20.7% | +2.8% |
 India | £12.8m | 9.4% | -0.3% |
 China | £11.7m | 8.6% | +19% |
 Netherlands | £6m | 4.4% | +1.4% |
 Spain | £5.5m | 4% | -49.4% |
 United Arab Emirates | £4m | 2.9% | -4.6% |
 Germany | £3.5m | 2.6% | +10.2% |
Same subheading in other tariffs
7306.30 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel
EU Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines Türkiye Free Third-country duty 14 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 3 tariff lines 
Canada Free Third-country duty 40 tariff lines 
Mexico 35% Third-country duty 11 tariff lines 
Brazil Free – 14% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 7% 
Argentina 14% Third-country duty 43 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
New Zealand Free – 5% Third-country duty 29 tariff lines · average 4.7% 
Japan Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 7 tariff lines 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free – 15% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 13.1% 
Nigeria 10% – 20% Third-country duty 2 tariff lines · average 15% UK lines: 7306.30
- 7306 30 12 00Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
- 7306 30 18 00Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron: precision tubes, other
- 7306 30 41 20Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168.3 mm
- 7306 30 41 90Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7306 30 49 20Tubes and pipes of an external diameter not exceeding 168.3 mm
- 7306 30 49 90Threaded or threadable tubes (gas pipe): other, other
- 7306 30 72 80Plated or coated with zinc: tubes and pipes
- 7306 30 72 90Plated or coated with zinc: other
- 7306 30 77 80Not exceeding 168.3 mm: other, tubes and pipes
- 7306 30 77 90Not exceeding 168.3 mm: other, other
- 7306 30 80 00Exceeding 168.3 mm but not exceeding 406.4 mm
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.
- N343335 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of column pipes from Qatar
- N317557 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a camshaft rod from Mexico
- N316635 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of a nonalloy steel cylinder body from Italy
- N316238 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of nonalloy steel tubes from Switzerland
- 600012803 HMRC
Smooth Bore Welded Steel Tubes Used for Hydraulic Cylinders The product is the outer cylinder barrel which houses the piston. The product is a welded steel tube, cold-drawn to provide a smooth mirror finish internal bore and manufactured to precision tolerances on the outer and inner dimensions,…
20 rulings in total for this code
Legal notes
In the UK Global Tariff, 7306 30 72 80 is one of 11 lines under subheading 7306.30, other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel.
The third-country duty is 50%.
Goods from 1 country can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard 50%; 1 of them pay no duty at all, for example under the UK–Ukraine agreement.
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 tubes, circular (HS 7306.30) worth £135.6m (down 2% on the year before), at an average of £0.87 per kg; Türkiye supplied 38%, followed by Italy.
For the same subheading, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the US duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 35%, the Brazil duty is 0%–14%, the Argentina duty is 14%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, 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 0%–15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%–20%.
The UK imported goods of subheading 7306.30 worth US$175m in 2024; the largest supplier was Türkiye.
Questions and answers
What is the UK import duty for commodity code 7306 30 72 80?
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 7306 30 72 80?
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 7306 30 72 80?
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 7306.30 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Türkiye (US$49m), followed by Italy.