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722599

Steel, alloy; flat-rolled, width 600mm or more, n.e.c. in heading no. 7225, (other than plated or coated with zinc)

Heading 7225Alloy steel flat-rolled products, of a width 600mm or more

Chapter 72: Iron and steel

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 722599 when importing or exporting alloy steel flat-rolled products that are 600mm or wider and not plated or coated with zinc. For example, this code applies to a shipment of uncoated alloy steel sheets intended for automotive manufacturing.

This code is specifically for flat-rolled alloy steel products that don't fall into more specific categories under heading 7225. Unlike HS-6 722591, which covers alloy steel sheets that are plated or coated with zinc, 722599 is reserved for those that are uncoated.

When dealing with flat-rolled products, it’s essential to distinguish between different finishes and coatings. For instance, if you have alloy steel sheets that are galvanized, you would need to use a different HS code, such as 722591.

Understanding the nuances of these classifications can prevent customs delays and ensure compliance. Always check the product specifications and consult with your customs broker if you're unsure about the correct classification.

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Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

  • Uncoated alloy steel sheets for construction purposes
  • Flat-rolled alloy steel used in machinery parts
  • Alloy steel coils for automotive body panels
  • Steel strips for manufacturing industrial equipment
  • Flat-rolled alloy steel plates for shipbuilding
  • Alloy steel sheets for appliance manufacturing
  • Uncoated alloy steel used in heavy machinery
  • Flat-rolled alloy steel for structural applications

Common questions

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  • What is HS code 722599 used for?
  • How to classify alloy steel flat-rolled products?
  • Are there specific requirements for HS code 722599?
  • What products fall under HS code 722599?
  • How does HS code 722599 differ from 722591?
  • What does n.e.c. mean in HS code 722599?
  • Can I use HS code 722599 for galvanized steel?
  • What are the dimensions for flat-rolled steel in HS code 722599?

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  • guidelines for exporting flat-rolled steel
  • how to avoid customs issues with alloy steel

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of products are classified under HS code 722599?
HS code 722599 covers uncoated alloy steel flat-rolled products that are 600mm or wider, such as sheets, coils, and strips used in various manufacturing applications.
Can I use HS code 722599 for galvanized steel?
No, HS code 722599 is specifically for uncoated alloy steel products. If your steel is galvanized, you should use HS code 722591 instead.
What does n.e.c. mean in the context of HS code 722599?
n.e.c. stands for 'not elsewhere classified,' indicating that this code is for alloy steel flat-rolled products that do not fit into more specific categories within heading 7225.
How can I ensure accurate classification of my alloy steel products?
Review product specifications carefully and consult with your customs broker for guidance on the correct HS code to avoid potential customs issues.
What are the dimensions for products classified under HS code 722599?
Products classified under HS code 722599 must be flat-rolled and have a width of 600mm or more.
Is there a specific tariff rate for HS code 722599?
Tariff rates can vary by country and trade agreements. Check with your customs broker or the relevant trade authority for specific rates applicable to HS code 722599.
What industries commonly use products classified under HS code 722599?
Industries such as automotive, construction, and manufacturing frequently use uncoated alloy steel flat-rolled products for various applications.
How does HS code 722599 relate to other steel classifications?
HS code 722599 is part of heading 7225, which includes various alloy steel flat-rolled products. It specifically excludes those that are plated or coated, differentiating it from related codes.

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