HS code 7216.40: L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more
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Key facts
- HS code
- 7216.40
- Covers
- L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more
- Chapter
- 72: Iron and steel
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty in the United States
- See its 2 lines
Summary
HS code 7216.40 covers L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more. It sits in heading 72.16 (angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel) in chapter 72 (iron and steel). Other goods of heading 72.16 are classified under 7216.10 (U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm), 7216.21 (L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, L sections), 7216.22 (L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, T sections), 7216.31 (U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more, U sections) or 7 others. National tariff lines under 7216.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
What this code covers
HS code 7216.40 covers L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more.
The legal text of the subheading is “L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 72.16 are classified under 7216.10 (U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm), 7216.21 (L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, L sections), 7216.22 (L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, T sections), 7216.31 (U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more, U sections) or 7 others.
- 7216.10U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm
- 7216.21L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm: L sections
- 7216.22L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm: T sections
- 7216.31U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more: U sections
- 7216.32U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more: I sections
- 7216.33U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more: H sections
- 7216.50Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot- rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
- 7216.61Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished: Obtained from flat-rolled products
- 7216.69Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished: Other
- 7216.91Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat-rolled products
- 7216.99Other: Other
How it is structured
7216.40 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 72, are the chapter; the first four, 7216, are heading 72.16; the last two, 40, identify the subheading within the heading.
Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.
- Chapter 72
- Iron and steel
- Subheading 7216.40
- L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more
In other countries
National tariff lines under 7216.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
- United States2 lines, used by 1 other country
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 7216.40 cover?
HS code 7216.40 covers L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 7216.40 in?
HS code 7216.40 is in heading 72.16 (angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel) in chapter 72 (iron and steel).
Where are goods of heading 72.16 classified when 7216.40 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 72.16 are classified under 7216.10 (U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm), 7216.21 (L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, L sections), 7216.22 (L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80 mm, T sections), 7216.31 (U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more, U sections) or 7 others.
Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 7216.40?
National tariff lines under 7216.40 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.
Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.