Heading 7224
HTS code 7224 — Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel
- Chapter
- 72 — Iron and steel
- Tariff lines
- 11
- General duty
- Duty-free under the general rate
Tariff lines under heading 7224
Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7224.10.0005 | Of high-nickel alloy steel (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Ingots and other primary forms) | Free | kg |
| 7224.10.0045 | Of tool steel (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Ingots and other primary forms > Other) | Free | kg |
| 7224.10.0075 | Other (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Ingots and other primary forms > Other) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0005 | Of high-nickel alloy steel (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0015 | Having a width less than four times the thickness (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Of tool steel > Of rectangular (including square) cross section) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0025 | Having a width at least four times the thickness (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Of tool steel > Of rectangular (including square) cross section) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0035 | Other (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Of tool steel) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0045 | Having a width less than four times the thickness (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Other > Of rectangular (including square) cross section) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0055 | Having a width at least four times the thickness (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Other > Of rectangular (including square) cross section) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0065 | Of circular cross section (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Other) | Free | kg |
| 7224.90.0075 | Other (Other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel > Other > Other > Other) | Free | kg |
Documents required to import under 7224
Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.
- Commercial InvoiceRequired
- Packing ListRequired
- Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
- CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional
Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500
Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety
- Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional
Required for ocean freight only
Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port
- Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional
Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP
One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment
- Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional
Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries
Common questions
- What is HTS code 7224?
- HTS heading 7224 covers other alloy steel in ingots or other primary forms; semi-finished products of other alloy steel. It sits in Chapter 72 (iron and steel) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 11 tariff lines.
- What is the duty rate for HTS 7224?
- Duty-free under the general rate. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
- How many digits does a full HTS code have?
- US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 7224 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.
Related headings in Chapter 72
- 7201Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms
- 7202Ferroalloys
- 7203Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99.94 percent, in lumps, pellets or similar forms
- 7204Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel
- 7205Granules and powders, of pig iron, spiegeleisen, iron or steel
- 7206Iron and nonalloy steel in ingots or other primary forms (excluding iron of heading 7203)
- 7207Semifinished products of iron or nonalloy steel
- 7208Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated