U.S. exports of Flat-Rolled Iron or Nonalloy Steel, Under 600mm Wide, Painted, Varnished, or Plastic-Coated (HS 7212400000) totaled $1.7M in August 2026, exported to 23 countries.
Last updated: August 2026 dataNarrow-width flat-rolled nonalloy steel with an organic surface coating — whether paint, varnish, or a bonded plastic layer — is classified under 7212400000 and serves as a key input for roofing panels, appliance cladding, automotive trim, and construction profiles. The coating type and substrate specification (thickness, temper, yield strength) are critical for both classification and end-use qualification. Steel products in this category are subject to Section 232 tariffs, and antidumping or countervailing duty orders may apply depending on origin, making country-of-origin and mill certification documentation essential at entry.
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Flat-rolled steel products 600mm or wider are classified in heading 7210, while those under 600mm fall in heading 7212. The width measurement is taken at the widest point of the strip, and this distinction applies regardless of coating type.
Yes, flat-rolled steel products including those with organic coatings are generally subject to Section 232 tariffs. Country-specific exemptions, quota arrangements, and product exclusions have changed over time, so importers should verify current status with CBP or a licensed customs broker before shipment.
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Statistical number 1 of 3 in subheading 721240
Statistical number 7212400000 · $1.7M of $1.7M
Exports · August 2026
destination
Mexico and Canada together take 74% of it.
customs district
None recorded for this period.
origin
Census publishes state breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 721240 for those.
entry
Census publishes port breakdowns to the 6-digit level only. See HS 721240 for those.
rate provision · imports
None recorded for this period.
Exports
Exports
$1.7MYoY · free account
Through August 2026 · exports 8 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.