HTS heading 7209 · Chapter 72
HTS 7209: Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a…
HTS heading 7209 covers flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated. It has 11 tariff lines with a duty rate; the general (MFN) rates are Free (11 lines).
Imports may also owe Chapter 99 tariffs (Section 232, 301 or 201) depending on origin and date, plus the Merchandise Processing Fee and, by sea, the Harbor Maintenance Fee.
Rates from the 2026 HTS Revision 22, effective October 30, 2026. Source: U.S. International Trade Commission.
Tariff lines and duty rates
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Column 2 | Estimate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced): | |||||
| 7209.15.00.00 | Of a thickness of 3 mm or more[kg] | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → | |
| 7209.16.00 | Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | ||
| Of high-strength steel: | |||||
| Annealed: | |||||
| 7209.16.00.40 | “Advanced” or “ultra” of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.16.00.45 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.16.00.60 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 7209.16.00.70 | Annealed[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.16.00.91 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.17.00 | Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | ||
| Of high-strength steel: | |||||
| Annealed: | |||||
| 7209.17.00.40 | “Advanced” or “ultra” of a kind described in statistical note 4 to this chapter[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.17.00.45 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.17.00.60 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 7209.17.00.70 | Annealed[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.17.00.91 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.18 | Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm: | ||||
| 7209.18.15 | Of high-strength steel | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | ||
| 7209.18.15.30 | Annealed[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.18.15.60 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Other: | |||||
| 7209.18.25 | Of a thickness of less than 0.361 mm (blackplate) | Free | 20% | ||
| 7209.18.25.20 | Annealed[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.18.25.85 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.18.60 | Other | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | ||
| 7209.18.60.20 | Annealed[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| 7209.18.60.90 | Other[kg] | Estimate → | |||
| Not in coils, not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced): | |||||
| 7209.25.00.00 | Of a thickness of 3 mm or more[kg] | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → | |
| 7209.26.00.00 | Of a thickness exceeding 1 mm but less than 3 mm[kg] | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → | |
| 7209.27.00.00 | Of a thickness of 0.5 mm or more but not exceeding 1 mm[kg] | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → | |
| 7209.28.00.00 | Of a thickness of less than 0.5 mm[kg] | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → | |
| 7209.90.00.00 | Other[kg] | Free | 0.4¢/kg + 20% | Estimate → |
27 lines shown. Statistical suffixes (the last two digits) inherit the rate of the 8-digit subheading above them.
Example: base duty and fees on $10000
For HTS 7209.15.00.00 at the general rate of Free, shipped by ocean, before any Chapter 99 tariffs:
| Base duty (Free) | $0.00 |
| Merchandise Processing Fee (0.3464%, min $34.58) | $34.64 |
| Harbor Maintenance Fee (0.125%) | $12.50 |
| Duty and fees | $47.14 |
Origin-specific tariffs can multiply this. Run this example from China or from Mexico to see every line.