# HS code 7216.99: Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel

> HS code 7216.99 covers angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel, other than those classified in 7216.50 and 7216.91. 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 7216.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/721699
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 72](https://border.bot/hs-codes/72) / [72.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7216) / [7216.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721699)

## Key facts

- HS code: 7216.99
- Covers: Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel
- Heading: [72.16: Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7216)
- Chapter: [72: Iron and steel](https://border.bot/hs-codes/72)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 2 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/721699)

## What this code covers

HS code 7216.99 covers angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel, other than those classified in 7216.50 and 7216.91.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Other”, read under “Other”, 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.

- [7216.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721610) U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of less than 80mm
- [7216.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721621) 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](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721622) 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](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721631) 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
- [7216.32](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721632) U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more: I sections
- [7216.33](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721633) U, I or H sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80 mm or more: H sections
- [7216.40](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721640) L or T sections, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of a height of 80mm or more
- [7216.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721650) Other angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than hot- rolled, hot-drawn or extruded
- [7216.61](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721661) Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished: Obtained from flat-rolled products
- [7216.69](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721669) Angles, shapes and sections, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished: Other
- [7216.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721691) Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat-rolled products

## How it is structured

7216.99 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 72, are the chapter; the first four, 7216, are heading 72.16; the last two, 99, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 72: Iron and steel
- Heading 72.16: Angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel
- Within the heading: Other
- Subheading 7216.99: Other

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 7216.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/721699): 2 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [7216.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721691) Other: Cold-formed or cold-finished from flat-rolled products
- Next subheading: [7217.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/721710) Not plated or coated, whether or not polished

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 7216.99 cover?

HS code 7216.99 covers angles, shapes and sections of iron or non-alloy steel, other than those classified in 7216.50 and 7216.91.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 7216.99 in?

HS code 7216.99 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 7216.99 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 7216.99?

National tariff lines under 7216.99 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/721699.json
