U.S. imports of Silico-Manganese Steel Bars & Rods, Hot-Rolled in Irregularly Wound Coils (HS 722720) totaled $2.8M in August 2026, imported from 6 countries.
Importers of Silico-Manganese Steel Bars & Rods, Hot-Rolled in Irregularly Wound Coils paid $1.4M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 50.09% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataSilico-manganese steel — an alloy grade combining silicon and manganese additions for enhanced strength and toughness — arrives in hot-rolled irregularly wound coil form as a primary feedstock for spring wire, reinforcement applications, and structural components. The US schedule includes a dedicated line for welding-quality wire rod of this grade (7227200030) alongside the general line (7227200000), making the intended downstream use a relevant classification factor. Canada is the leading supplier, with Germany and India also significant sources. Section 232 steel tariffs apply, and antidumping orders on certain wire rod products may overlap depending on origin.
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135 import shipments a month
Line 7227200030 applies specifically to wire rod meeting welding-quality specifications — typically defined by controlled chemistry, surface cleanliness, and dimensional tolerances suited for drawing into welding wire. Rod intended for spring, structural, or other non-welding applications classifies under 7227200000. The intended use and any applicable product standard cited on the mill certificate are key supporting documents.
Wire rod products from India and other countries have historically been subject to antidumping and countervailing duty investigations and orders in the US. Importers should check current Commerce Department order lists for the specific HTS line and country of origin, as trade remedy duties can apply cumulatively with Section 232 tariffs.
Subheading 2 of 3 in heading 7227
Subheading 722720 · $2.8M of $24.1M
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$2.8MYoY · free account
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$64KYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $37.5M of Silico-Manganese Steel Bars & Rods, Hot-Rolled in Irregularly Wound Coils and exported $982K.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Imports for consumption | Average duty rate | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7227200030 | Bars/Rods Weld Qual Wire Rod Sil-Mng Stl Ht-Rl Irr | $2.8M | 50.09% | 100.00% | $1.4M |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7227200000 | Bars&rods, Silico-Mangnese Stl, Irreg Coils, Hot-Roll | $64K |
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.
Imports · August 2026
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Canada and Germany together supply 100% of it.
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rate provision · imports
duty collected equals 50.09% of imports for consumption.