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HS 2022 subheading

HS code 7204.49: Steel scrap

HS code 7204.49 covers: Ferrous waste and scrap; n.e.c. in heading no. 7204. It is a subheading of heading 7204, in chapter 72.

Where 7204.49 sits in the tariff

The first six digits are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. Countries and regions add their own digits after them.

  1. Chapter

    72 Iron and steel

  2. Heading

    7204I. PRIMARY MATERIALS; PRODUCTS IN GRANULAR OR POWDER FORM

  3. Subheading

    7204.49 Ferrous waste and scrap; n.e.c. in heading no. 7204

Other subheadings under heading 7204

  • 7204.10Ferrous waste and scrap; of cast iron
  • 7204.21Ferrous waste and scrap; of stainless steel
  • 7204.29Ferrous waste and scrap; of alloy steel (excluding stainless)
  • 7204.30Ferrous waste and scrap; of tinned iron or steel
  • 7204.41Ferrous waste and scrap; turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles
  • 7204.49Ferrous waste and scrap; n.e.c. in heading no. 7204This page
  • 7204.50Ferrous products; remelting scrap ingots

How tariffs divide 7204.49 further

National and regional tariffs add digits after the six shared ones, splitting this subheading into more specific lines. The tables list every line we hold for 7204.49 in this language, in each publisher's own wording.

TariffApplies inLines
EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)European Union3
US Harmonized Tariff ScheduleUnited States5
UK Global Tariff commodity codesUnited Kingdom6
India ITC-HS (8-digit)India1
GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule1
EAC Common External TariffEast African Community1
Brazil NCMBrazil and Mercosur1
Turkey GTIPTürkiye3
Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)Egypt1
ECOWAS Common External TariffWest Africa1
Lines in total23

EU Combined Nomenclature (CN8)

European Union — 3 lines

CodeDescription
7204 49 10Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – Other waste and scrap – Other – Fragmentised (shredded)
7204 49 30Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – In bundles
7204 49 90Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel – Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – Other

US Harmonized Tariff Schedule

United States — 5 lines

CodeDescription
7204 49 00 20Other waste and scrap – Other – No. 1 heavy melting
7204 49 00 40Other waste and scrap – Other – No. 2 heavy melting
7204 49 00 60Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – Cut plate and structural
7204 49 00 70Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – Shredded
7204 49 00 80Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – Other

UK Global Tariff commodity codes

United Kingdom — 6 lines

CodeDescription
7204 49 10 10Other waste and scrap – Other – Fragmentised (shredded) – Scrap
7204 49 10 90Other waste and scrap – Other – Fragmentised (shredded) – Other
7204 49 30 10Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – In bundles – Scrap
7204 49 30 90Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – In bundles – Other
7204 49 90 10Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – Other – Scrap
7204 49 90 90Other waste and scrap – Other – Other – Other – Other

India ITC-HS (8-digit)

India — 1 line

CodeDescription
7204 49 00fillings, trimmingsandstampings, whether or not in bundles – Other

GCC integrated customs tariff (12-digit)

Gulf Cooperation Council, UAE schedule — 1 line

CodeDescription
7204 49 00 00 00Waste & scrap (other than turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, fillings, trimmings & stampings) of iron or steel, n.e.s.

EAC Common External Tariff

East African Community — 1 line

CodeDescription
7204 49 00Other waste and scrap – Other

Brazil NCM

Brazil and Mercosur — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
7204 49 00Other waste and scrap: – Other

Turkey GTIP

Türkiye — 3 lines

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
7204 49 10 00 00Other waste and scrap: – Other: – Fragmented
7204 49 30 00 00Other waste and scrap: – Other: – Other: – In bundles
7204 49 90 00 11Other waste and scrap: – Other: – Other: – Other – Unsorted or ungraded U 5 7204 49.90.00.19 ---- - Other

Egypt customs tariff (10-digit)

Egypt — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
7204 49 00 00Other waste and scrap [including scrap tinplate from food and chemical containers], of iron.

ECOWAS Common External Tariff

West Africa — 1 line

Machine translation by Customs Declare, not the publisher's text.

CodeDescription
7204 49 00 00Other waste and scrap – Other

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  • Eurostat
  • USITC
  • UK HMRC / DBT
  • State Council Tariff Commission (CN)
  • CBIC (India)
  • Dubai Customs
  • Siscomex (Brazil)
  • Resmî Gazete (Türkiye)
  • Egyptian Customs
  • ECOWAS
  • EAC
  • World Bank WITS
  • UNCTAD TRAINS
  • AfCFTA Secretariat
  • Eurasian Economic Commission
  • CEPII

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