What is HS-4 7325 used for?
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HS-4 · Heading
7325 — Iron or steel; cast articles
Chapter 73: Articles of iron or steel
Plain-language overview
Use HS-4 7325 when importing or exporting cast articles made of iron or steel, such as non-malleable cast iron components for machinery. For example, if you're shipping a batch of cast iron fittings for plumbing, this heading is relevant.
When deciding among the HS-6 lines, consider 732510 for articles made specifically from non-malleable cast iron, like manhole covers. If your product is a grinding ball for a mill but not made from non-malleable cast iron, then 732591 applies instead.
If your cast iron or steel articles do not fit into the previous categories, such as a cast iron decorative piece, you would use 732599. This line covers all other cast articles not specified in the other two subheadings.
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HS-4 7325 · cast iron articles · non-malleable cast iron · steel cast articles · import cast iron products · export steel articles · grinding balls HS code · cast iron fittings · iron castings · HS-6 subheadings
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-4 heading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Cast iron pipe fittings
- Non-malleable cast iron manhole covers
- Grinding balls for cement mills
- Cast iron decorative garden ornaments
- Steel castings for automotive parts
- Heavy-duty cast iron cookware
Common questions
Frequent classification questions with short practical guidance.
How to classify cast iron articles?
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Are grinding balls covered under HS-4 7325?
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What are the differences between HS-6 732510 and 732591?
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How do I determine the correct HS code for steel castings?
Match the product to the legal wording, then verify the final pick in your country tariff schedule before filing.
What products fall under HS-4 7325?
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how to classify iron or steel cast articles
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HS-4 7325 import requirements
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examples of cast iron products under HS-4 7325
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differences between HS-6 lines for cast iron
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importing grinding balls HS-4 7325
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exporting non-malleable cast iron articles
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what is included in HS-4 7325
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guidelines for HS-6 732599 classification
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Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products are included in HS-4 7325?
- HS-4 7325 includes cast articles made of iron or steel, such as non-malleable cast iron fittings and grinding balls.
- How do I know if my product is non-malleable cast iron?
- Non-malleable cast iron is typically used for products that require durability and strength, such as manhole covers and pipe fittings.
- Can I use HS-4 7325 for all cast iron products?
- No, if your product is a grinding ball for mills, you should use HS-6 732591. For other cast articles, use HS-6 732599.
- What is the difference between HS-6 732510 and 732591?
- HS-6 732510 covers non-malleable cast iron articles, while HS-6 732591 is specifically for grinding balls and similar items.
- Are there any specific import regulations for HS-4 7325?
- Yes, check with your country's customs authority for specific import regulations and documentation required for cast iron or steel articles.
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