U.S. exports of Semifinished Iron or Nonalloy Steel — Low Carbon, Non-Rectangular Cross-Section (HS 720719) totaled $1.8M in August 2026.
Importers of Semifinished Iron or Nonalloy Steel — Low Carbon, Non-Rectangular Cross-Section paid $171K in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 50.62% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule. Semifinished Iron or Nonalloy Steel — Low Carbon, Non-Rectangular Cross-Section imports of $338K in August 2026 ran 33% below the year-to-date monthly average of $503K.
Last updated: August 2026 dataRound billets and other non-rectangular, non-square semifinished forms with less than 0.25% carbon occupy this heading, with circular cross-sections (7207190030) being the commercially dominant form — the standard feedstock for seamless pipe and tube mills and for bar rolling. The US schedule also retains a residual line (7207190090) for other non-rectangular profiles. Brazil and India lead US supply, reflecting large-scale electric arc furnace and integrated steelmaking capacity in both countries. Section 232 tariffs apply to all lines.
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A round billet classified under 7207.19 is a semifinished product — it has been hot-worked from an ingot but not yet rolled to final dimensions or surface finish. A round bar (heading 7214 or 7215) has been further rolled or drawn to a finished or semi-finished commercial product. The key classification test is whether the product requires further hot-working before it reaches its intended end-use form.
Yes. AD/CVD orders on steel products from India have been issued across multiple product categories, and scope language sometimes references cross-section geometry and carbon content thresholds that overlap with 7207.19. Importers sourcing round billets from India should review current order scopes and consider requesting a scope ruling from the Department of Commerce if the product's specifications are near any definitional boundary.
Subheading 2 of 4 in heading 7207
Subheading 720719 · $1.8M of $4.5M
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$338KYoY · free account
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$1.8MYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $4.7M of Semifinished Iron or Nonalloy Steel — Low Carbon, Non-Rectangular Cross-Section and exported $11.8M.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7207190090 | Semifinished Iron/Nalloy Stl Lt 0.25% Carb; NESOI | $306K | 50.69% | 100.00% | $155K |
| 7207190030 | Semifin Iron/Stl Lt 0.25% Carbon Circular Xsect | $32K | 50.00% | 100.00% | $16K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7207190000 | Smfd Irn/Nal Stl Lt 0.25 Pct Carbon Cs Nt Rect/Sqr | $1.8M |
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.
Exports · August 2026
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Philippines and Germany together take 91% of it.
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duty collected equals 50.62% of imports for consumption.