HS Code 7323

Iron and Steel Kitchenware and Household Articles

HS code 7323 covers iron or steel household articles including kitchenware, pot scourers, and steel wool used for domestic cooking and cleaning purposes.

4-digit Section XVFCL

HS Code 7323 — Iron and Steel Kitchenware and Household Articles

This code covers common metal items used in the kitchen and home, such as stainless steel cooking pots, pans, and baking trays. It also includes household cleaning tools like steel wool, pot scourers, and metal scouring pads used for abrasive cleaning tasks.

What's included

  • Stainless steel saucepans
  • Cast iron frying pans
  • Steel baking sheets
  • Steel wool pads
  • Metal scouring sponges

What's excluded

  • Knives and cutlery → use 8215 (Cutlery is classified under tools and implements in Chapter 82.)
  • Can openers → use 8210 (Mechanical appliances for food preparation are in Chapter 82.)

Common examples

  • Le Creuset cast iron casserole dish
  • Stainless steel mixing bowls
  • Brillo steel wool pads
  • Oven roasting tins
  • Wire cooling racks

Frequently asked questions

Are electric slow cookers under 7323?

No, electric cooking appliances are classified under Chapter 85 as electrical machinery.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 12%
  • Documentation: Food contact material certificates are often required for kitchenware to prove safety standards.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: China, Germany, India
  • Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, France

Key takeaway

Covers non-electric kitchen and household items; check Chapter 82 for tools and Chapter 85 for electronics.

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