HS Code 7326
Miscellaneous Formed Steel Articles
HS code 7326 serves as a residual category for articles of iron or steel that are not specifically named elsewhere, including tool boxes and ladders.
HS Code 7326 — Miscellaneous Formed Steel Articles
This is a 'catch-all' category for items made of iron or steel that are not specified elsewhere in the tariff. It includes a vast range of products such as metal toolboxes, ladders, clothes hangers, and steel cables that have been further processed or assembled.
What's included
- Steel tool boxes
- Iron clothes hangers
- Galvanized steel ladders
- Steel cable ties
- Horseshoes
What's excluded
- Hand tools → use
8205(Tools are specific to Chapter 82.) - Springs → use
7320(Springs have their own dedicated heading in Chapter 73.)
Common examples
- Portable steel toolbox
- Chrome plated clothes hangers
- Steel pallet racking components
- Forged steel lifting hooks
- Galvanized steel mouse traps
Frequently asked questions
When should I use code 7326?
Only use this code if you have checked all other headings in Chapter 73 and the product does not fit a specific description.
Trade & shipping notes
- Typical duty range: 0% - 15%
- Documentation: Accurate product descriptions are vital here to prove the 'elsewhere' status to customs.
- Typical shipping mode: LCL
- Top exporters: China, Germany, USA
- Top importers: USA, France, United Kingdom
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Key takeaway
The primary residual heading for steel; requires careful exclusion of more specific headings.
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