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U.S. imports of angles, shapes, and sections of iron or nonalloy steel (nesoi) (HS 721699) totaled $28.1M in July 2026, traded with 18 countries.
Importers of Angles, Shapes, and Sections of Iron or Nonalloy Steel (NESOI) paid $1.2M in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 4.5% on $27.5M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Angles, Shapes, and Sections of Iron or Nonalloy Steel (NESOI) imports of $28.1M in July 2026 ran 10% above the year-to-date monthly average of $25.5M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataServing as the residual category for iron and nonalloy steel structural profiles, this heading captures sections that are neither cold-formed nor cold-finished and do not fit more specific headings — including drilled or notched variants (7216990010) and a broad NESOI line (7216990090). India leads US import supply under this heading, followed by Canada and China. The presence of China as a top-three source means importers should evaluate Section 301 exposure in addition to Section 232 obligations.
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471 shipments/mo
Heading 721699 is the catch-all for angles, shapes, and sections of iron or nonalloy steel that are not hot-worked (721640/721650), not cold-formed or cold-finished (721661/721669/721691), and not otherwise specifically described. Examples include sections produced by forging or other working methods not covered by the preceding subheadings.
Yes. Steel sections of Chinese origin can be subject to both Section 232 tariffs and Section 301 tariffs simultaneously, depending on the specific product and tariff line. Importers sourcing from China should confirm the applicable trade-remedy stack with a licensed customs broker, as the combined duty burden can be significant.
HSChapter 72
Subheading 2 of 12 in heading 7216
Subheading 721699 · $28.1M of $142.0M
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7216990010 | Angles,Shaps,Sectns Iron/Nonalloy Stel,Drild/Ntch | $27.8M | 4.00% | 97.94% | $1.1M |
| 7216990090 | Angles, Shapes, Sections Iron/Nonalloy Steel NESOI | $274K | 48.43% | 94.37% | $132K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7216990000 | Angles, Shape, Sect,Irn/Na Stl, Not Cld-Frmd/Fnshd | $883K |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$28.1MYoY · Pro
Exports
$883KYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
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India and China together supply 90% of it.
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rate provision · imports
2.1% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 4.43%.