U.S. exports of hot-rolled stainless steel flat-rolled plate (not in coils), 600 mm+ wide, 3–under 4.75 mm thick (HS 721923) totaled $1.0M in July 2026.
Importers of Hot-Rolled Stainless Steel Flat-Rolled Plate (Not in Coils), 600 mm+ Wide, 3–Under 4.75 mm Thick paid $212K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 50% on $421K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: July 2026 dataFlat-rolled stainless steel plate in the 3–4.75 mm range, supplied as cut lengths rather than coils, bridges the gap between structural plate and lighter-gauge sheet, finding use in fabricated enclosures, transportation equipment, and architectural applications. The US schedule subdivides this heading at the 1,370 mm width threshold — line 7219230030 for wider material and 7219230060 for the 600–under 1,370 mm band — a split that aligns with the output widths of different hot-strip mill configurations. South Africa and Japan lead supply, with Belgium and Canada also contributing, and Section 232 tariffs apply.
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Under the HTS, flat-rolled stainless steel 600 mm or more wide classifies in heading 7219 regardless of whether it is described commercially as plate or sheet; the heading's subheadings then sort by thickness and coil/non-coil form. The term 'plate' in the trade description does not override the HTS dimensional criteria. Products under 600 mm wide would instead fall in heading 7220. Importers should classify based on actual measured width and thickness, not the commercial product name.
South Africa's dominance in certain stainless flat-rolled gauges stems from its integrated ferrochrome-to-stainless production chain, which provides a structural cost advantage. However, this concentration means that supply disruptions — whether from logistics, energy constraints, or trade policy changes — can have an outsized effect on availability and pricing for this specific product. Importers relying heavily on South African origin may consider qualifying alternative sources such as Japan or Belgium as a contingency.
HSChapter 72
Subheading 10 of 14 in heading 7219
Subheading 721923 · $421K of $72.3M
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7219230030 | Fr Ss 1370mm Ao W Hr Nt Cld 3-Un 4.75mm Thck | $397K | 50.00% | 100.00% | $199K |
| 7219230060 | Fr Ss 600 Ls Thn 1370mm W Hr Nt Cld 3-Un 4.75mm Tk | $24K | 54.28% | 100.07% | $13K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7219230000 | Flt Rl,Stnl Stl Ge 600mm,Hot Rol,Nt Coil(3-4.75mm) | $1.0M |
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.
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$421KYoY · Pro
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$1.0MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Exports · July 2026
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Mexico and Canada together take 82% of it.
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the effective duty rate is 50.25%.