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Chapter 73

Articles of iron and steel

Notes.

1. In this Chapter the expression "cast iron" applies to products obtained by casting in which iron
predominates by weight over each of the other elements and which do not comply with the
chemical composition of steel as defined in Note 1(d) to Chapter 72.

2. In this Chapter the word "wire" means hot or cold-formed products of any cross-sectional
shape, of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 16 mm.

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Heading H.S.Code Description Statutory Statistical Statutory
No Rate of Unit Rate of
Import Duty Export Duty
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(1) (2) (3) (4) (5) (6)
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73.01 Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched

or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes
and sections, of iron or steel.
7301.10.00 -Sheet piling 5% MT Free
7301.20.00 -Angles, shapes and sections 37.5% MT Free
73.02 Railway or tramway track construction material of iron or steel,
the following: rails, check-rails and rack rails, switch blades,
crossing frogs,point rods and other crossing pieces, sleepers
(cross-ties), fish-plates, chairs,chair wedges, sole plates (base
plates), rail clips, bedplates, ties and other material specialized
for jointing or fixing rails.
7302.10.00 -Rails 5% MT Free
7302.20.00 -Sleepers (cross-ties) 5% MT Free
7302.30.00 -Switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces 15% MT Free
7302.40.00 -Fish-plates and sole plates 15% MT Free
7302.90.00 -Other 15% MT Free

73.03 7303.00.00 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron. 37.5% MT Free

73.04 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron

(other than cast iron) or steel.
-Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines
7304.10.10 ---exceeding 8 inch dia 15% MT Free
7304.10.20 ---8 inch dia or less 37.5% MT Free
-Casing, tubing and drill pipe, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas
--Drill pipe
7304.21.10 ---exceeding 8 inch dia 15% MT Free
7304.21.20 ---8 inch dia or less 37.5% MT Free
--Other
7304.29.10 ---exceeding 8 inch dia 15% MT Free
7304.29.20 ---8 inch dia or less 37.5% MT Free
-Other, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel:
7304.31.00 --Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) 37.5% MT Free
7304.39.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel
Cold rolled or cold drawn (cold-reduced)
7304.41.10 --- capillary tube of 16 BWG to 29 BWG 5% MT Free
7304.41.90 ---Other 25% MT Free
--Other
7304.49.10 ---capillary tube of 16 BWG to 29 BWG 5% MT Free
7304.49.90 ---Other 25% MT Free
-Other, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel:
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7304.51.00 --Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) 37.5% MT Free

7304.59.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
7304.90.00 -Other 37.5% MT Free

73.05 Other tubes and pipes (for example, welded, riveted or

similarly closed), having circular cross-sections, the external
diameter of which exceeds 406.4 mm, of iron or steel
-Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines:
7305.11.00 --Longitudinally submerged arc welded 15% MT Free
7305.12.00 --Other, longitudinally welded 15% MT Free
7305.19.00 --Other 15% MT Free
7305.20.00 -Casing of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas 15% MT Free
-Other, welded:
7305.31.10 ---Longitudinally welded (ERW pipes and stainless shafting) 25% MT Free
7305.31.20 ---Longitudinally welded (Excl. ERW pipes and stainless shafting) 37.5% MT Free
7305.39.10 ---Other (ERW pipes and stainless shafting) 25% MT Free
7305.39.20 ---Other (Excl. ERW pipes and stainless shafting) 37.5% MT Free
7305.90.10 ---Other (ERW pipes and stainless shafting) 25% MT Free
7305.90.20 ---Other (Excl. ERW pipes and stainless shafting) 37.5% MT Free
73.06 Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam
or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel.
-Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines
7306.10.10 ---exceeding 8 inch dia 15% MT Free
7306.10.20 ---8 inch dia or less 37.5% MT Free
-Casing and tubing of a kind used in the drilling for oil or gas
7306.20.10 ---exceeding 8 inch dia 15% MT Free
7306.20.20 ---8 inch dia or less 37.5% MT Free
-Other, welded, of circular cross-section of iron or non-alloy steel
7306.30.10 ---ERW pipes and stainless shafting 25% MT Free
7306.30.20 ---Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel
7306.40.10 ---ERW pipes and stainless shafting 25% MT Free
7306.40.20 ---Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel
7306.50.10 ---ERW pipes and stainless shafting 25% MT Free
7306.50.20 ---Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other, welded, of non-circular cross-section
7306.60.10 ---ERW pipes and stainless shafting 25% MT Free
7306.60.20 ---Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other
7306.90.10 ---ERW pipes and stainless shafting 25% MT Free
7306.90.20 ---Other 37.5% MT Free

73.07 Tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves),

of iron or steel.
-Cast fittings:
7307.11.00 --Of non-malleable cast iron 37.5% MT Free
7307.19.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other of stainless steel:
7307.21.00 --Flanges 37.5% MT Free
7307.22.00 --Threaded elbows, bends and sleeves 37.5% MT Free
7307.23.00 --Butt welding fittings 37.5% MT Free
7307.29.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other:
7307.91.00 --Flanges 37.5% MT Free
7307.92.00 --Threaded elbows, bends and sleeves 37.5% MT Free
7307.93.00 --Butt welding fittings 37.5% MT Free
7307.99.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
73.08 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading No.
94.06) and parts of structures (for example, bridges and bridge-
sections, lock-gates, towers, lattice masts, roofs, roofing
frameworks, doors and windows and their frames and thresholds
for doors, shutters, balustrades, pillars and columns), of iron or
steel; plates, rods, angles, shapes, section, tubes and the like,
prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel.
7308.10.00 -Bridges and bridge-sections 37.5% MT Free
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7308.20.00 -Towers and lattice masts 25% MT Free

7308.30.00 -Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors 37.5% MT Free
7308.40.00 -Equipment for scaffolding,
shuttering, propping or pit-propping 25% MT Free
7308.90.00 -Other 25% MT Free
73.09 7309.00.00 Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material
(other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a
capacity exceeding 300 L, whether or not lined or heat-insulated,
but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment. 25% Kg Free

73.10 Tanks, casks, drums, cans, boxes and similar containers, for any
material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel,
of a capacity not exceeding 300 L, whether or not lined or heat-
insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment.
7310.10.00 -Of a capacity of 50 L or more 37.5% Kg Free
-Of a capacity of less than 50 L:
--Cans closed by soldering and crimping
7310.21.10 --Tin plated cans 5% Kg Free
7310.21.90 --Other 37.5% Kg Free
7310.29.00 -Other 37.5% Kg Free

73.11 Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel.

7311.00.10 ---Capacity not below 5000 liters including CKD 5% Kg Free
7311.00.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
73.12 Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the
like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated.
7312.10.00 -Stranded wire, ropes and cables 37.5% Kg Free
7312.90.00 -Other 37.5% Kg Free
73.13 7313.00.00 Barbed wire of iron or steel; twisted hoop or single flat wire,
barbed or not, and loosely twisted double wire, of a kind used
for fencing of iron or steel. 37.5% Kg Free

73.14 Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of

iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steel.
-Woven cloth :
7314.12.00 --Endless bands for machinery, of stainless steel 5% Kg Free
7314.13.00 --Other endless bands for machinery 5% Kg Free
7314.14.00 --Other woven cloth, of stainless steel 5% Kg Free
7314.19.00 --Other 37.5% Kg Free
7314.20.00 -Grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection, of
wire with a maximum cross- sectional dimension of 3 mm
or more and having a mesh size of 100 cm2 or more 37.5% MT Free
-other grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection :
7314.31.00 --plated or coated with zinc 37.5% MT Free
7314.39.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
-Other cloth, grill, netting and fencing :
7314.41.00 --plated or coated with zinc 37.5% MT Free
7314.42.00 --Coated with plastics 37.5% MT Free
7314.49.00 --Other 37.5% MT Free
7314.50.00 -Expanded metal 37.5% MT Free
73.15 Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
-Articulated link chain and parts thereof:
--Roller chain
7315.11.10 ---Of a kind used exclusively in bicycles or cycle rickshaws 37.5% Kg Free
7315.11.20 ---Of kind used exclusively in motor cycles 37.5% Kg Free
7315.11.30 ---Of kind used exclusively in automotive vehicles 37.5% Kg Free
7315.11.90 ---Other 5% Kg Free
7315.12.00 --Other chain 5% Kg Free
7315.19.00 --Parts 37.5% -- Free
7315.20.00 -Skid chain 37.5% Kg Free
-Other chain
7315.81.00 --Stud link 37.5% Kg Free
7315.82.00 ---Other, welded link 37.5% Kg Free
7315.89.00 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
7315.90.00 -Other parts 37.5% -- Free
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73.16 7316.00.00 Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel. 37.5% -- Free

73.17 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other

than those of heading No. 83.05) and similar articles, of iron
or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but
excluding such articles with heads of copper.
7317.00.10 -Tacks of iron or steel for exclusive use in shoes only 37.5% Kg Free
7317.00.90 -Other 37.5% Kg Free
73.18 Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, river, cotters,
cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar
articles, of iron or steel.
-Threaded articles:
7318.11.00 --Coach screws 37.5% Kg Free
7318.12.00 --Other wood screws 37.5% Kg Free
7318.13.00 --Screw hooks and screw rings 37.5% Kg Free
7318.14.00 --Self-tapping screws 37.5% Kg Free
7318.15.00 --Other screws and bolts, whether or not with their nuts or
washers 37.5% Kg Free
7318.16.00 --Nuts 37.5% Kg Free
7318.19.00 --Other 37.5% -- Free
-Non-threaded articles:
7318.21.00 --Spring washers and other lock washers 5% Kg Free
7318.22.00 --Other washers 37.5% Kg Free
--Rivets
7318.23.10 ---Stapple pin for TV cabinet and Rivets for TV/Radio 25% Kg Free
7318.23.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
7318.24.00 --Cotters and cotter-pins 37.5% Kg Free
7318.29.00 --Other 37.5% -- Free
73.19 Sewing needles, knitting needles, bodkins, crochet
hooks,embroidery stilettos and similar articles, for use in the hand,
of iron or steel; safety pins and other pins of iron or steel,
not elsewhere specified or included.
7319.10.00 -Sewing, darning or embroidery needles 37.5% Ths Free
7319.20.00 -Safety pins 37.5% Ths Free
7319.30.00 -Other pins 37.5% Ths Free
-Other:
7319.90.10 ---Other needles, for use in the hand (including hand carpet and hand
knitting needles) 37.5% Ths Free
7319.90.90 ---Other 37.5% Ths Free
73.20 Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel.
7320.10.10 ---Leaf-springs and leaves therefor 37.5% Kg Free
-Helical springs:
7320.20.10 ---For exclusive use in automotive vehicles 37.5% Kg Free
7320.20.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
-Other:
7320.90.10 ---For exclusive use in automotive vehicles 37.5% Kg Free
7320.90.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
73.21 Stoves, ranges, grates, cookers (including those with subsidiary
boilers for central heating), barbecues, braziers, gas-rings,
plate warmers and similar non-electric domestic appliances, and
parts thereof, of iron or steel.
-Cooking appliances and plate warmers:
7321.11.00 --For gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels 37.5% No Free
7321.12.00 --For liquid fuel 37.5% No Free
7321.13.00 --For solid fuel 37.5% No Free
-Other appliances:
--For gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels:
7321.81.10 ---Burners of a type exclusively for laboratory use 5% No Free
7321.81.90 ---Other 37.5% No Free
--For liquid fuel:
7321.82.10 ---Burners of a type exclusively for laboratory use 5% No Free
7321.82.90 ---Other 37.5% No Free
7321.83.00 --For solid fuel 37.5% No Free
7321.90.00 -Parts 15% -- Free
73.22 Radiators for central heading, not electrically heated, and parts
thereof, of iron or steel; air heaters and hot air distributors
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(including distributors which can also distribute fresh or

conditioned air), not electrically heated, incorporating a motor-
driven fan or blower, and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
-Radiators and parts thereof:
7322.11.00 --Of cast iron 37.5% -- Free
7322.19.00 --Other 37.5% -- Free
7322.90.00 -Other 37.5% -- Free
73.23 Table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof of
iron or steel; iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring
or polishing pads, gloves and the like, of iron or steel.
-Iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing
pads, gloves and the like
7323.10.10 ---Iron or steel wool 37.5% Kg Free
7323.10.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
-Other:
7323.91.00 --Of cast iron, not enamelled 37.5% -- Free
7323.92.00 --Of cast iron, enamelled 37.5% -- Free
--Of stainless steel:
7323.93.10 ---Aircraft or helicopter galley or kitchen equipment 15% -- Free
7323.93.90 ---Other 37.5% -- Free
--Of iron (other than cast iron) or steel, enamelled:
7323.94.10 ---Aircraft or helicopter galley or kitchen equipment 15% -- Free
7323.94.90 ---Other 37.5% -- Free
--Other:
7323.99.10 ---Aircraft or helicopter galley or kitchen equipment 15% -- Free
7323.99.90 ---Other 37.5% -- Free
73.24 Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel.
7324.10.00 -Sinks and wash basins, of stainless steel 37.5% -- Free
-Baths:
7324.21.00 --Of cast iron, whether or not enamelled 37.5% -- Free
7324.29.00 --Other 37.5% -- Free
7324.90.00 -Other, including parts 37.5% -- Free
73.25 Other cast articles of iron or steel.
7325.10.00 -Of non-malleable cast iron 25% MT Free
-Other:
7325.91.00 --Grinding balls and similar articles for mills 25% MT Free
--Other:
7325.99.10 ---Not further worked 25% MT Free
7325.99.90 ---Other 37.5% MT Free
73.26 Other articles of iron or steel.
-Forged or stamped, but not further worked:
7326.11.00 --Grinding balls and similar articles for mills 25% MT Free
7326.19.00 --Other 25% MT Free
-Articles of iron or steel wire:
7326.20.10 ---Bead wire for cycle tyres 15% Kg Free
7326.20.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free
-Other:
7326.90.10 ---Burette stand 25% Kg Free
7326.90.20 ---Stainless steel screen having internal diameter
ranging from 4" to 8" 15% Kg Free
7326.90.90 ---Other 37.5% Kg Free