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HS chapter 73

Iron and steel articles

Chapter 73 has 26 headings with 242 EU tariff lines and 159 Mercosur tariff lines. Duty-free from entry into force: 224 EU and 2 Mercosur lines. Ten years or more, a quota or excluded: 0 EU and 153 Mercosur lines.

Official chapter title: Iron or steel articles · Data last updated 18 October 2026

How fast duties fall

Tariff lines of the chapter by staging category, in each schedule.

How fast duties fall
TreatmentEU linesMercosur lines
Duty-free from entry into force (0)2242
Phased out over 4 to 8 years184
Phased out over 10 years0118
Phased out over 15 years (15, 15V)032
Excluded (E)03

Headings in this chapter

Headings with a product page are linked. For the others, open the calculator. Heading descriptions are the English HS nomenclature.

Headings in this chapter
HeadingDescriptionInto the EUInto BrazilCalculate
7301Iron or steel sheet piling, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steelbase 0%base 10%zero by 2036Calculate
7302Railway or tramway track constructions of iron or steel; rails, check and track rails, switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods, sleepers, fish-plates, chair wedges, sole plates, bedplates, ties and the likebase 0–2.7%base 0–12%zero by 2041Calculate
7303Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast ironbase 3.2%base 12%zero by 2041Calculate
7304Seamless steel tubesbase 0%base 2–16%zero by 2041Calculate
7305Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes and pipes (e.g. welded, riveted or similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, external diameter of which exceeds 406.4mm, not seamlessbase 0%base 14%zero by 2036Calculate
7306Iron or steel (excluding cast iron); tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (not seamless), n.e.c. in chapter 73Excluded linesbase 0%base 14%zero by 2041Calculate
7307Tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steelbase 0–3.7%zero by 2030base 14%zero by 2036Calculate
7308Steel structuresbase 0%base 14%zero by 2041Calculate
7309Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers; for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat insulatedbase 2.2%base 0–14%zero by 2036Calculate
7310Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any material (excluding compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, capacity not exceeding 300l, whether or not lined or heat-insulatedbase 2.7%base 2–14%zero by 2041Calculate
7311Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steelbase 2.7%base 14%zero by 2036Calculate
7312Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulatedbase 0%base 14%zero by 2041Calculate
7313Barbed wire of iron or steel; twisted hoop or single flat wire, barbed or not and loosely twisted double wire, of a kind used for fencing, of iron or steelbase 0%base 14%zero by 2036Calculate
7314Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steelbase 0%base 14%zero by 2036Calculate
7315Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steelbase 2.7%base 14%zero by 2041Calculate
7316Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steelbase 2.7%base 14%zero by 2036Calculate
7317Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (not those of heading no. 8305) and the like, of iron or steel, with heads of other material or not, but excluding articles with heads of copperExcluded linesbase 0%base 14%zero by 2041Calculate
7318Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steelbase 3.7%base 16%zero by 2041Calculate
7319Sewing and knitting needles, bodkins, crochet hooks, embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand, of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified or includedbase 2.7%base 16%zero by 2041Calculate
7320Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steelbase 2.7%base 16%zero by 2036Calculate
7321Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers (those with subsidiary boilers for central heating), barbecues, braziers, gas-rings, plate warmers and similar non-electric domestic appliances and parts, of iron or steelbase 2.7%base 18–20%zero by 2041Calculate
7322Radiators for central heating, not electrically heated and parts thereof, of iron or steel; air heaters, hot air distributors not electrically heated, with motor fan or blowerExcluded linesbase 3.2%base 2–18%zero by 2041Calculate
7323Table, kitchen, other household articles and parts, of iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steelbase 3.2%base 18%zero by 2041Calculate
7324Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steelbase 2.7–3.2%base 18%zero by 2041Calculate
7325Iron or steel; cast articlesbase 1.7–2.7%base 18%zero by 2041Calculate
7326Iron or steel; articles, n.e.c. in chapter 73base 2.7%base 2–18%zero by 2041Calculate