U.S. imports of Electric Smoothing Irons (SITC 77584) totaled $11.8M in August 2026, imported from 13 countries.
Importers of Electric Smoothing Irons paid $1.7M in duties in August 2026, an average duty rate of 14.22% — duty actually collected as a share of the imports that cleared customs, not the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: August 2026 dataElectric smoothing irons — including dry irons, steam irons, and steam-generator irons — are a mature, price-competitive consumer goods category in which China dominates US import supply and Section 301 tariffs apply to most shipments. Electrical safety compliance (UL listing or equivalent) and accurate wattage labeling are standard entry requirements enforced at the port level. Trade professionals should note that steam-generator irons, which incorporate a separate boiler unit, may warrant a distinct classification review from conventional steam irons.
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466 import shipments a month
Potentially yes. A steam-generator iron with a detached, high-capacity boiler unit may be examined for classification as a separate appliance or as a set, depending on how it is packaged and sold. Importers should document the functional relationship between components and consult a licensed customs broker to confirm the correct heading before shipment.
Imported electric irons must comply with FTC energy labeling rules where applicable, carry accurate voltage and wattage ratings, and meet CPSC safety requirements. Units sold under a private label must still satisfy the same standards as branded goods; non-compliant labeling can trigger detention or refusal at the port of entry.
Basic heading 397 of 642 in section 7
Basic heading 77584 · $11.8M of $172.0B
Imports · August 2026
origin
China and Indonesia together supply 91% of it.
customs district
Census does not publish district detail for this classification system.
destination
Census does not publish state detail for this classification system.
entry
Census does not publish port detail for this classification system.
ImportsExports
Imports
$11.8MYoY · free account
Exports
$667KYoY · free account
12-mo low · imports
Low · free accountOver the twelve months to August 2026, the U.S. imported $127.3M of Electric Smoothing Irons.
Through August 2026 · exports 10 of 12 months reported. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
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