HS Code 7213
Hot-Rolled Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Rods in Coils
HS code 7213 covers hot-rolled bars and rods of iron or non-alloy steel in irregularly wound coils, typically used as wire rod for further industrial drawing.
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HS Code 7213 — Hot-Rolled Iron or Non-Alloy Steel Rods in Coils
This category covers hot-rolled bars and rods made of iron or non-alloy steel that are wound into irregular coils. These are semi-finished products primarily used as raw material for drawing into wire or for manufacturing bolts, nails, and mesh.
What's included
- Wire rod
- Coiled concrete reinforcing bars
- Hot-rolled carbon steel coils
- Irregularly wound steel rods
What's excluded
- Straight bars and rods → use
7214(Heading 7213 is strictly for irregularly wound coils.) - Stainless steel rods in coils → use
7221(Material composition differs; 7213 is for non-alloy steel.)
Common examples
- Low carbon wire rod
- High-speed steel wire rod
- Coiled rebar for construction
- Mesh-quality wire rod
Frequently asked questions
Can straight bars be classified here?
No, heading 7213 is reserved solely for products in irregularly wound coils. Straight lengths go to 7214.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 10%
- Documentation: MTR (Mill Test Report) required to prove non-alloy status and hot-rolled process.
- Typical shipping mode: Bulk
- Top exporters: China, Japan, Brazil, Germany
- Top importers: United States, South Korea, India, Turkey
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Key takeaway
Identify by both the hot-rolled process and the 'irregularly wound coil' physical state.
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