HS-6 · Subheading
721114
Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled, hot-rolled, of a width less than 600mm, 4.75mm thick or more, excluding those of item no. 7211.13
Heading 7211 — Iron or non-alloy steel; flat-rolled products, width less than 600mm, not clad, plated or coated
Chapter 72: Iron and steel
Plain-language overview
The 72 chapter covers all products made from iron and steel, which are fundamental materials in various industries, from construction to manufacturing. Understanding this chapter is crucial for importers and exporters dealing with metal products.
Within this chapter, heading 7211 specifically focuses on flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel that are less than 600mm in width. This category is significant because it includes a range of products used in different applications, emphasizing the importance of precise classification.
The HS-6 code 721114 narrows this down further to hot-rolled flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel products that are at least 4.75mm thick. These products are not clad, plated, or coated, making them suitable for various structural and manufacturing uses.
Common applications for products classified under this code include construction materials, automotive components, and machinery parts. Importers and exporters should ensure they understand the specific characteristics of their products to select the correct HS code.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
iron and steel products · flat-rolled steel · hot-rolled steel sheets · non-alloy steel · steel for construction · steel coils · industrial steel products · steel thickness · steel strips · metal fabrication · automotive steel components · structural steel · shipbuilding steel · heavy-duty steel · steel for machinery · steel products classification · HS code 721114
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Hot-rolled steel sheets used in automotive manufacturing
- Flat-rolled steel plates for construction frameworks
- Steel strips for industrial machinery
- Heavy-duty steel coils for structural applications
- Steel products used in shipbuilding
- Hot-rolled steel used in the production of appliances
- Flat-rolled steel for heavy equipment components
- Steel sheets for metal fabrication
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 721114 used for?
- How to classify hot-rolled steel products?
- What are flat-rolled iron products?
- Are there thickness requirements for HS 721114?
- What industries use HS code 721114?
- How to import flat-rolled steel under HS 721114?
- What are the specifications for non-alloy steel products?
- Can I export hot-rolled steel sheets classified under 721114?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to determine if my product fits HS code 721114
- What are the characteristics of hot-rolled flat-rolled steel?
- Guidelines for importing non-alloy steel products
- What thickness qualifies for HS 721114 classification?
- Examples of products under HS code 721114
- Understanding the differences in steel classifications
- Requirements for exporting flat-rolled steel products
- How to navigate steel product classifications for customs
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of products fall under HS code 721114?
- HS code 721114 covers hot-rolled flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel products that are at least 4.75mm thick and less than 600mm wide.
- Are there specific thickness requirements for HS 721114?
- Yes, products must be 4.75mm thick or more to qualify for this classification.
- Can I use HS code 721114 for coated steel products?
- No, HS code 721114 specifically excludes products that are clad, plated, or coated.
- What industries commonly use products classified under HS 721114?
- Industries such as construction, automotive, and manufacturing frequently utilize hot-rolled flat-rolled steel products.
- How do I ensure my product is classified correctly?
- Review the product specifications carefully and consult with a customs broker if you are unsure about the classification.
- Is HS code 721114 applicable for exports?
- Yes, you can use HS code 721114 for exporting hot-rolled flat-rolled steel products that meet the specified criteria.
- What should I do if my product doesn't fit this HS code?
- If your product does not meet the criteria for HS code 721114, you may need to look for a different HS code that accurately reflects its characteristics.
- How can I find more information about HS code classifications?
- You can refer to the Harmonized System documentation or consult with a customs broker for detailed guidance on classifications.
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