U.S. imports of Enameled Cast Iron Household and Kitchen Articles (HS 732392) totaled $18.2M in August 2026, imported from 24 countries.
Importers of Enameled Cast Iron Household and Kitchen Articles paid $2.8M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 15.25% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Enameled Cast Iron Household and Kitchen Articles imports of $18.2M in August 2026 ran 39% above the year-to-date monthly average of $13.1M.
Last updated: August 2026 dataEnameled cast iron cookware — distinguished from bare cast iron by its vitreous porcelain or glass-based coating — commands premium retail positioning and is widely used in professional and home kitchens for braisers, cocottes, and bakeware. France leads US imports under this heading, reflecting the global reputation of French enameled cast iron manufacturers; China and Vietnam are significant volume suppliers as well. The US schedule separates bakeware (7323920020) from other enameled cast iron kitchen and household articles (7323920040), so product-level classification within the heading matters for statistical reporting.
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1.5K import shipments a month
Enameling in the HTS context refers to vitreous (glass-based) coatings — porcelain enamel or similar ceramic-glass fusions applied by firing — that are bonded to the cast iron surface. Paint, lacquer, oil seasoning, and powder coatings do not constitute enamel for classification purposes and leave the article in the unenameled subheading 732391.
French manufacturers in this category have established strong brand equity and retail positioning at the premium end of the market, where country-of-origin is itself a commercial attribute. This allows French-origin enameled cast iron to maintain significant US import volume even as China and Vietnam supply the broader mid-market segment.
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Subheading 3 of 6 in heading 7323
Subheading 732392 · $18.2M of $201.5M
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7323920040 | Tbl, Kitch, Hshld Artc, Enm Cstirn, NESOI | $18.1M | 15.25% | 98.49% | $2.8M |
| 7323920020 | Bakeware Artic, Enam Cast Iron | $227K | 15.76% | 100.00% | $36K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7323920000 | Oth Tbl, Kitch, Hshld Artic, Enam Cst Irn A Parts | $424K |
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
origin
China and France together supply 87% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
0.7% enters free of duty; duty collected equals 15.25% of imports for consumption.
ImportsExports
Imports
$18.2MYoY · free account
Exports
$424KYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $162.0M of Enameled Cast Iron Household and Kitchen Articles and exported $6.0M.
Through August 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.