U.S. exports of Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel, 600 mm or More Wide, Not Elsewhere Specified (HS 721990) totaled $5.3M in August 2026.
Importers of Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel, 600 mm or More Wide, Not Elsewhere Specified paid $1.9M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 49.27% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel, 600 mm or More Wide, Not Elsewhere Specified imports of $3.9M in August 2026 ran 12% below the year-to-date monthly average of $4.4M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataHeading 721990 functions as the residual category for wide flat-rolled stainless steel that does not fit the hot-rolled or cold-rolled thickness bands covered by headings 721911–721935 — capturing products such as polished, coated, or otherwise surface-treated stainless sheet, as well as certain annealed-and-pickled forms. The six 10-digit lines segment the heading by nickel and molybdenum content, mirroring the alloy-composition logic used throughout Chapter 72. Taiwan leads US imports here, with France and South Korea also notable sources.
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Products that are neither purely hot-rolled nor cold-rolled in the conventional sense — such as annealed-and-pickled plate, bright-annealed strip, or stainless sheet with a surface coating or treatment applied after rolling — may fall here if they do not meet the specific processing definitions of the preceding headings. Classification should be confirmed against the Chapter 72 notes and, if uncertain, via a CBP binding ruling.
The 10-digit lines in 721990 follow the same nickel and molybdenum thresholds used in headings 721931–721935: separate lines for high-nickel grades, molybdenum-bearing alloys (1.5%–5% Mo), other grades over 0.5% nickel, and low-nickel material. Importers familiar with alloy-based classification in the cold-rolled headings will find the same chemical breakpoints apply here.
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Subheading 8 of 14 in heading 7219
Subheading 721990 · $5.3M of $99.5M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7219900025 | Othr Fr Stnls Stl 600mm Ao Wide, Ov 0.5% Nckl Nes | $2.6M | 50.44% | 100.00% | $1.3M |
| 7219900080 | Othr Fr Stnls Stl 600mm or More Wide, NESOI | $1.3M | 47.40% | 99.81% | $600K |
| 7219900020 | Oth Fr Ss 600mm Ao W Ov 0.5% Nkl Ov 1.5-Un 5% Moly | $14K | 0.00% | 100.00% | -- |
| 7219900010 | High-Nickel Stainless Steels Fr 600m or More NESOI | $3K | 50.00% | 100.00% | $1K |
| 7219900060 | Oth Fr Stnls Stl 600mm Ao W 0.5% or Lss Nkl, Etc | — | -- | -- | -- |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7219900000 | Flat-Roll Stainless Steel Ge 600mm Wide, NESOI | $5.3M |
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
$3.9MYoY · free account
Exports
$5.3MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $51.3M of Flat-Rolled Stainless Steel, 600 mm or More Wide, Not Elsewhere Specified and exported $59.5M.
Exports · August 2026
destination
Canada and Mexico together take 87% of it.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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entry
rate provision · imports
0.0600% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 49.27% of imports for consumption.