# HS code 7220.12: Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm

> HS code 7220.12 covers flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm. It sits in heading 72.20 (flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm) in chapter 72 (iron and steel). Other goods of heading 72.20 are classified under 7220.11 (not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more), 7220.20 (not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced)) or 7220.90 (other). National tariff lines under 7220.12 are live on border.bot for the United States (2 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/722012
Last updated: 11 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 7220.12
- Covers: Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm
- Heading: [72.20: Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7220)
- 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/722012)

## What this code covers

HS code 7220.12 covers flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm.

The legal text of the subheading is “Not further worked than hot-rolled: Of a thickness of less than 4.75mm”, read under “Not further worked than hot-rolled”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 72.20 are classified under 7220.11 (not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more), 7220.20 (not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced)) or 7220.90 (other).

- [7220.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/722011) Not further worked than hot-rolled: Of a thickness of 4.75mm or more
- [7220.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/722020) Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced)
- [7220.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/722090) Other

## How it is structured

7220.12 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 72, are the chapter; the first four, 7220, are heading 72.20; the last two, 12, 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 72.20: Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm
- Within the heading: Not further worked than hot-rolled
- Subheading 7220.12: Of a thickness of less than 4.75mm

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 7220.12 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/722012): 2 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [7220.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/722011) Not further worked than hot-rolled: Of a thickness of 4.75mm or more
- Next subheading: [7220.20](https://border.bot/hs-codes/722020) Not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced)

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 7220.12 cover?

HS code 7220.12 covers flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of less than 4.75mm.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 7220.12 in?

HS code 7220.12 is in heading 72.20 (flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of less than 600 mm) in chapter 72 (iron and steel).

### Where are goods of heading 72.20 classified when 7220.12 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 72.20 are classified under 7220.11 (not further worked than hot-rolled, of a thickness of 4.75mm or more), 7220.20 (not further worked than cold-rolled (cold-reduced)) or 7220.90 (other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 7220.12?

National tariff lines under 7220.12 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/722012.json