Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 7216.61
7216.61.00: Obtained from flat-rolled products
Cold-formed steel sections from flat products
Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026
- 7216 Angles, shapes and sections of iron or nonalloy steel:
- Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished:
- 7216.61.00 Obtained from flat-rolled products
What you pay
Importing into USA
US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.
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 1
- Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 25%
- Applies to goods from
- China
- In force
- from 24 September 2018
- Legal act
- HTSUS 9903.88.03
Same subheading in other tariffs
7216.61 Obtained from flat-rolled products
UK Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
EU Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Canada Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Mexico 25% – 35% General (MFN) 3 tariff lines · average 31.7% 
Brazil 10.8% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Argentina 12% General (MFN) 10 tariff lines 
Peru Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
New Zealand 5% General (MFN) 6 tariff lines 
Japan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
GCC 5% General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Norway Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free General (MFN) 2 tariff lines 
Nigeria 20% General (MFN) 1 tariff line 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.
- N353262 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification, country of origin, marking, and eligibility for preferential tariff treatment under the Dominican Republic-Central America-United States Free Trade Agreement (DR-CAFTA)
- N342445 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of nonalloy steel angles from Mexico
- N319012 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of steel flashing materials from China.
- N303868 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of steel strut channels from China
- N294964 U.S. CBP
The tariff classification of pallet tracks from China
Legal notes
In the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 7216.61.00 is one of 1 line under subheading 7216.61, obtained from flat-rolled products.
The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in kg.
For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is 25%–35%, the Brazil duty is 10.8%, the Argentina duty is 12%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 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 free and the Nigeria duty is 20%.
The United States imported goods of subheading 7216.61 worth US$110m in 2024; the largest supplier was Mexico.
Questions and answers
What is the USA import duty for HTS code 7216.61.00?
The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is kg. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.
Where does the United States import these goods from?
For subheading 7216.61 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Mexico (US$72m), followed by the Netherlands.