# Commission Regulation (EC) No 1359/95 of 13 June 1995 amending Annexes I and II to Council Regulation (EEC) No 2658/87 on the tariff and statistical nomenclature and on the Common Customs Tariff, and repealing Regulation (EEC) No 802/80, Chapter 73: ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL Extent: E+W+S+N.I. CN code Description Rate of duty autonomous (%) conventional (%) Supplementary unit 7301 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 73011000 Sheet piling (ECSC) 4 — 73012000 Angles, shapes and sections 14 3,7 — 7302 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 730210 Rails 73021010 Current-conducting, with parts of non-ferrous metal 18 5,2 — Other New (ECSC) 73021031 Of a weight per m of 20 kg or more 4 — 73021039 Of a weight per m of less than 20 kg 4 — 73021090 Used (ECSC) 2,3 — 73022000 Sleepers (cross-ties) (ECSC) 3,4 — 73023000 Switch blades, crossing frogs, point rods and other crossing pieces 14 4,5 — 730240 Fish-plates and sole plates 73024010 Rolled (ECSC) 3,4 — 73024090 Other 15 4,6 — 730290 Other 73029010 Check-rails (ECSC) 3,4 — 73029030 Rail clips, bedplates and ties 14 4,4 — 73029090 Other 14 4,4 — 730300 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, of cast iron 73030010 Tubes and pipes of a kind used in pressure systems 13 5,3 — 73030090 Other 13 5,3 — 7304 Tubes, pipes and hollow profiles, seamless, of iron (other than cast iron) or steel 730410 Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines 73041010 Of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm 14 9 — 73041030 Of an external diameter exceeding 168,3 mm, but not exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 73041090 Of an external diameter exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 730420 Casing, tubing and drill pipe, of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas 73042010 Drill pipe 9 2,6 — Other 73042091 Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 73042099 Of an external diameter exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — Other, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel 730431 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) 73043110 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73043191 Precision tubes 14 9 — 73043199 Other 14 9 — 730439 Other 73043910 Unworked, straight and of uniform wall-thickness, for use solely in the manufacture of tubes and pipes with other cross-sections and wall-thicknesses 14 8,1 — Other 73043920 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73043930 Of an external diameter exceeding 421 mm and of a wall-thickness exceeding 10,5 mm 13 8,1 — Other Threaded or threadable tubes (gas pipe) 73043951 Pated or coated with zinc 14 9 — 73043959 Other 14 9 — Other, of an external diameter 73043991 Not exceeding 168,3 mm 14 9 — 73043993 Exceeding 168,3 mm, but not exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 73043999 Exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — Other, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel 730441 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) 73044110 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — 73044190 Other 14 9 — 730449 Other 73044910 Unworked, straight and of uniform wall-thickness, for use solely in the manufacture of tubes and pipes with other cross-sections and wall-thicknesses 14 8,1 — Other 73044930 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73044991 Of an external diameter not exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 73044999 Of an external diameter exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — Other, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel 730451 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) Straight and of uniform wall-thickness, of alloy steel containing by weight not less than 0,9 % but not more than 1,15 % of carbon, not less than 0,5 % but not more than 2 % of chromium and, if present, not more than 0,5 % of molybdenum, of a length 73045111 Not exceeding 4,5 m 14 8,1 — 73045119 Exceeding 4,5 m 14 9 — Other 73045130 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73045191 Precision tubes 14 9 — 73045199 Other 14 9 — 730459 Other 73045910 Unworked, straight and of uniform wall-thickness, for use solely in the manufacture of tubes and pipes with other cross-sections and wall-thicknesses 14 8,1 — Other, straight and of uniform wall-thickness, of alloy steel containing by weight not less than 0,9 % but not more than 1,15 % of carbon, not less than 0,5 % but not more than 2 % of chromium and, if present, not more than 0,5 % of molybdenum, of a length 73045931 Not exceeding 4,5 m 14 8,1 — 73045939 Exceeding 4,5 m 14 9 — Other 73045950 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73045991 Of an external diameter not exceeding 168,3 mm 14 9 — 73045993 Of an external diameter exceeding 168,3 mm, but not exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 73045999 Of an external diameter exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 730490 Other 73049010 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — 73049090 Other 14 9 — 7305 Other tubes and pipes (for example, welded, riveted or similarly closed), having internal and external 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 73051100 Longitudinally submerged arc welded 14 9 — 73051200 Other, longitudinally welded 14 9 — 73051900 Other 14 9 — 730520 Casing of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas 73052010 Longitudinally welded 14 9 — 73052090 Other 14 9 — Other, welded 73053100 Longitudinally welded 14 9 — 73053900 Other 14 9 — 73059000 Other 14 9 — 7306 Other tubes, pipes and hollow profiles (for example, open seam or welded, riveted or similarly closed), of iron or steel 730610 Line pipe of a kind used for oil or gas pipelines Longitudinally welded, of an external diameter of 73061011 Not more than 168,3 mm 14 9 — 73061019 More than 168,3 mm, but not more than 406,4 mm 14 9 — 73061090 Spirally welded 14 9 — 73062000 Casing and tubing of a kind used in drilling for oil or gas 14 9 — 730630 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of iron or non-alloy steel 73063010 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other Precision tubes, with a wall thickness 73063021 Not exceeding 2 mm 14 9 — 73063029 Exceeding 2 mm 14 9 — Other Threaded or threadable tubes (gas pipe) 73063051 Plated or coated with zinc 14 9 — 73063059 Other 14 9 — Other, of an external diameter Not exceeding 168,3 mm 73063071 Plated or coated with zinc 14 9 — 73063078 Other 14 9 — 73063090 Exceeding 168,3 mm, but not exceeding 406,4 mm 14 9 — 730640 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of stainless steel 73064010 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73064091 Cold-drawn or cold-rolled (cold-reduced) 14 9 — 73064099 Other 14 9 — 730650 Other, welded, of circular cross-section, of other alloy steel 73065010 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other 73065091 Precision tubes 14 9 — 73065099 Other 14 9 — 730660 Other, welded, of non-circular cross-section 73066010 With attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids, for use in civil aircraft 14 Free — Other Of rectangular (including square) cross-section, with a wall thickness 73066031 Not exceeding 2 mm 14 9 — 73066039 Exceeding 2 mm 14 9 — 73066090 Of other sections 14 9 — 73069000 Other 14 9 — 7307 Tube or pipe fittings (for example couplings, elbows, sleeves), of iron or steel Cast fittings 730711 Of non-malleable cast iron 73071110 Of a kind used in pressure systems 14 5,7 — 73071190 Other 14 5,7 — 730719 Other 73071910 Of malleable cast iron 14 5,7 — 73071990 Other 14 5,7 — Other, of stainless steel 73072100 Flanges 14 5,7 — 730722 Threaded elbows, bends and sleeves 73072210 Sleeves 14 5,6 — 73072290 Elbows and bends 14 5,7 — 730723 Butt welding fittings 73072310 Elbows and bends 14 5,7 — 73072390 Other 14 5,7 — 730729 Other 73072910 Threaded 14 5,7 — 73072930 For welding 14 5,7 — 73072990 Other 14 5,7 — Other 73079100 Flanges 14 5,7 — 730792 Threaded elbows, bends and sleeves 73079210 Sleeves 14 5,6 — 73079290 Elbows and bends 14 5,7 — 730793 Butt welding fittings With greatest external diameter not exceeding 609,6 mm 73079311 Elbows and bends 14 5,7 — 73079319 Other 14 5,7 — With greatest external diameter exceeding 609,6 mm 73079391 Elbows and bends 14 5,7 — 73079399 Other 14 5,7 — 730799 Other 73079910 Threaded 14 5,7 — 73079930 For welding 14 5,7 — 73079990 Other 14 5,7 — 7308 Structures (excluding prefabricated buildings of heading No 9406) 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, sections, tubes and the like, prepared for use in structures, of iron or steel 73081000 Bridges and bridge-sections 14 3,7 — 73082000 Towers and lattice masts 14 3,7 — 73083000 Doors, windows and their frames and thresholds for doors 14 3,7 — 730840 Equipment for scaffolding, shuttering, propping or pit-propping 73084010 Mine supports 14 3,7 — 73084090 Other 14 3,7 — 730890 Other 73089010 Weirs, sluices, lock-gates, landing stages, fixed docks and other maritime and waterway structures 14 3,7 — Other Solely or principally of sheet 73089051 Panels comprising two walls of profiled (ribbed) sheet with an insulating core 14 3,7 — 73089059 Other 14 3,7 — 73089099 Other 14 3,7 — 730900 Reservoirs, tanks, vats and similar containers for any material (other than compressed or liquefied gas), of iron or steel, of a capacity exceeding 300 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment 73090010 For gases (other than compressed or liquefied gas) 15 3,6 — For liquids 73090030 Lined or heat-insulated 15 3,6 — Other, of a capacity 73090051 Exceeding 100 000 litres 15 3,6 — 73090059 Not exceeding 100 000 litres 15 3,6 — 73090090 For solids 15 3,6 — 7310 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 litres, whether or not lined or heat-insulated, but not fitted with mechanical or thermal equipment 73101000 Of a capacity of 50 litres or more 17 4,4 — Of a capacity of less than 50 litres 731021 Cans which are to be closed by soldering or crimping 73102110 Cans of a kind used for preserving food and drink 17 4,5 — Other, with a wall thickness of 73102191 Less than 0,5 mm 17 4,5 — 73102199 0,5 mm or more 17 4,5 — 731029 Other 73102910 With a wall thickness of less than 0,5 mm 17 4,5 — 73102990 With a wall thickness of 0,5 mm or more 17 4,5 — 731100 Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel 73110010 Seamless 17 4,5 — Other, of a capacity of 73110091 Less than 1 000 litres 17 4,5 — 73110099 1 000 litres or more 17 4,5 — 7312 Stranded wire, ropes, cables, plaited bands, slings and the like, of iron or steel, not electrically insulated 731210 Stranded wire, ropes and cables 73121010 With fittings attached, or made up into articles, for use in civil aircraft 17 Free — Other 73121030 Of stainless steel 17 5 — Other, with a maximum cross-sectional dimension Not exceeding 3 mm 73121051 Plated or coated with copper-zinc alloys (brass) 17 5 — 73121059 Other 17 5 — Exceeding 3 mm Stranded wire 73121071 Not coated 17 5 — Coated 73121075 Plated or coated with zinc 17 5 — 73121079 Other 17 5 — Ropes and cables (including locked coil ropes) Not coated or only plated or coated with zinc, with a maximum cross-sectional dimension 73121082 Exceeding 3 mm but not exceeding 12 mm 17 5 — 73121084 Exceeding 12 mm but not exceeding 24 mm 17 5 — 73121086 Exceeding 24 mm but not exceeding 48 mm 17 5 — 73121088 Exceeding 48 mm 17 5 — 73121099 Other 17 5 — 731290 Other 73129010 With fittings attached, or made up into articles for use in civil aircraft 17 Free — 73129090 Other 17 5 — 73130000 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 15 8,1 — 7314 Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steel Woven products 731411 Of stainless steel 73141110 Endless bands, for machinery 15 5,6 — 73141190 Other 15 5,6 — 731419 Other 73141910 Endless bands, for machinery 15 5,6 — 73141990 Other 15 5,6 — 731420 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 73142010 Of ribbed wire 15 5,6 — 73142090 Other 15 5,6 — 731430 Other grill, netting and fencing, welded at the intersection 73143010 Plated or coated with zinc 15 5,6 — 73143090 Other 15 5,6 — Other grill, netting and fencing 731441 Plated or coated with zinc 73144110 Hexagonal netting 15 5,6 — 73144190 Other 15 5,6 — 731442 Coated with plastics 73144210 Hexagonal netting 15 5,6 — 73144290 Other 15 5,6 — 73144900 Other 15 5,6 — 73145000 Expanded metal 15 4,6 — 7315 Chain and parts thereof, of iron or steel Articulated link chain and parts thereof 731511 Roller chain 73151110 Of a kind used for cycles and motor-cycles 16 4,2 — 73151190 Other 16 4,2 — 73151200 Other chain 16 4,2 — 73151900 Parts 16 4,2 — 73152000 Skid chain 16 4,2 — Other chain 73158100 Stud-link 16 4,2 — 731582 Other, welded link 73158210 The constituent material of which has a maximum cross-sectional dimension of 16 mm or less 16 4,2 — 73158290 The constituent material of which has a maximum cross-sectional dimension of more than 16 mm 16 4,2 — 73158900 Other 16 4,2 — 73159000 Other parts 16 4,2 — 73160000 Anchors, grapnels and parts thereof, of iron or steel 18 5,2 — 731700 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading No 8305) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper 73170010 Drawing pins 16 4,1 — Other Cold-pressed from wire 73170020 Nails in strips or coils 16 4,1 — 73170040 Nails of steel containing by weight 0,5 % or more of carbon, hardened 16 4,1 — Other 73170061 Plated or coated with zinc 16 4,1 — 73170069 Other 16 4,1 — 73170090 Other 16 4,1 — 7318 Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel Threaded articles 73181100 Coach screws 17 5,9 — 731812 Other wood screws 73181210 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — 73181290 Other 17 5,9 — 73181300 Screw hooks and screw rings 17 5,9 — 731814 Self-tapping screws 73181410 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — Other 73181491 Spaced-thread screws 17 5,9 — 73181499 Other 17 5,9 — 731815 Other screws and bolts, whether or not with their nuts or washers 73181510 Screws, turned from bars, rods, profiles, or wire, of solid section, of a shank thickness not exceeding 6 mm 17 5 — Other 73181520 For fixing railway track construction material 17 5,9 — Other Without heads 73181530 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — Other, with a tensile strength 73181541 Of less than 800 MPa 17 5,9 — 73181549 Of 800 MPa or more 17 5,9 — With heads Slotted and cross-recessed screws 73181551 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — 73181559 Other 17 5,9 — Hexagon socket head screws 73181561 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — 73181569 Other 17 5,9 — Hexagon bolts 73181570 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — Other, with a tensile strength 73181581 Of less than 800 MPa 17 5,9 — 73181589 Of 800 MPa or more 17 5,9 — 73181590 Other 17 5,9 — 731816 Nuts 73181610 Turned from bars, rods, profiles, or wire, of solid section, of a hole diameter not exceeding 6 mm 17 5 — Other 73181630 Of stainless steel 17 5,9 — Other 73181650 Self-locking nuts 17 5,9 — Other, with an inside diameter 73181691 Not exceeding 12 mm 17 5,9 — 73181699 Exceeding 12 mm 17 5,9 — 73181900 Other 17 5,9 — Non-threaded articles 73182100 Spring washers and other lock washers 16 5,7 — 73182200 Other washers 16 5,7 — 73182300 Rivets 16 5,7 — 73182400 Cotters and cotter-pins 16 5,7 — 73182900 Other 16 5,7 — 7319 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 73191000 Sewing, darning or embroidery needles 19 4,6 — 73192000 Safety pins 19 4,6 — 73193000 Other pins 19 4,6 — 73199000 Other 15 4,1 — 7320 Springs and leaves for springs, of iron or steel 732010 Leaf-springs and leaves therefor Hot-worked 73201011 Laminated springs and leaves therefor 17 4,5 — 73201019 Other 17 4,5 — 73201090 Other 17 4,5 — 732020 Helical springs 73202020 Hot-worked 17 4,5 — Other 73202081 Coil compression springs 17 4,5 — 73202085 Coil tension springs 17 4,5 — 73202089 Other 17 4,5 — 732090 Other 73209010 Flat spiral springs 17 4,5 — 73209030 Discs springs 17 4,5 — 73209090 Other 17 4,5 — 7321 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 732111 For gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels 73211110 With oven, including separate ovens 17 4,5 p/st 73211190 Other 17 4,5 p/st 73211200 For liquid fuel 17 4,5 p/st 73211300 For solid fuel 17 4,5 p/st Other appliances 732181 For gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels 73218110 With exhaust outlet 17 4,5 p/st 73218190 Other 17 4,5 p/st 732182 For liquid fuel 73218210 With exhaust outlet 17 4,5 p/st 73218290 Other 17 4,5 p/st 73218300 For solid fuel 17 4,5 p/st 73219000 Parts 17 4,5 — 7322 Radiators for central heating, not electrically heated, and parts thereof, of iron or steel; air heaters and hot air distributors (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 73221100 Of cast iron 17 5,1 — 73221900 Other 17 5,1 — 732290 Other 73229010 Air heaters and hot air distributors (excluding parts thereof), for use in civil aircraft 17 Free — 73229090 Other 17 5,1 — 7323 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 73231000 Iron or steel wool; pot scourers and scouring or polishing pads, gloves and the like 17 5,1 — Other 73239100 Of cast iron, not enamelled 17 5,1 — 73239200 Of cast iron, enamelled 17 5,1 — 732393 Of stainless steel 73239310 Articles for table use 17 5,1 — 73239390 Other 17 5,1 — 732394 Of iron (other than cast iron) or steel, enamelled 73239410 Articles for table use 17 5,1 — 73239490 Other 17 5,1 — 732399 Other 73239910 Articles for table use 17 5,1 — Other 73239991 Varnished or painted 17 5,1 — 73239999 Other 17 5,1 — 7324 Sanitary ware and parts thereof, of iron or steel 732410 Sinks and wash basins, of stainless steel 73241010 For use in civil aircraft 17 Free — 73241090 Other 17 4,6 — Baths 73242100 Of cast iron, whether or not enamelled 17 5,1 p/st 73242900 Other 17 5,1 p/st 732490 Other, including parts 73249010 Sanitary ware (excluding parts thereof), for use in civil aircraft 17 Free — 73249090 Other 17 5,1 — 7325 Other cast articles of iron or steel 732510 Of non-malleable cast iron 73251020 Step irons of a kind used in sewers 14 3,6 p/st 73251050 Surface and valve boxes 14 3,6 p/st Other 73251091 For sewage, water, etc., systems 14 3,6 — 73251099 Other 14 3,6 — Other 73259100 Grinding balls and similar articles for mills 18 48 — 732599 Other 73259910 Of malleable cast iron 14 3,8 — Other 73259991 Container corner fittings 18 48 — 73259999 Other 18 4,8 — 7326 Other articles of iron or steel Forged or stamped, but not further worked 73261100 Grinding balls and similar articles for mills 18 4,8 — 732619 Other 73261910 Open-die forged 18 4,8 — 73261990 Other 18 4,8 — 732620 Articles of iron or steel wire 73262010 For use in civil aircraft 18 Free — Other 73262030 Small cages and aviaries 18 4,8 — 73262050 Wire baskets 18 4,8 — 73262090 Other 18 4,8 — 732690 Other 73269010 Snuff boxes, cigarette cases, cosmetic and powder boxes and cases, and similar pocket articles 18 4,8 — 73269030 Ladders and steps 18 4,8 — 73269040 Pallets and similar platforms for handling goods 18 4,8 — 73269050 Reels for cables, piping and the like 18 4,8 — 73269060 Non-mechanical ventilators, guttering, hooks and like articles used in the building industry 18 4,8 — 73269070 Perforated buckets and similar articles of sheet used to filter water at the entrance to drains 18 4,8 — 73269080 Connectors for optical fibre cables 18 4,8 — Other articles of iron or steel 73269091 Open-die forged 18 4,8 — 73269093 Closed-die forged 18 4,8 — 73269095 Sintered 18 4,8 — 73269097 Other 18 4,8 — --- Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/eur/1995/1359/annex/I/chapter/73 (the official version) Page: https://openlegislation.uk/eu-regulation-1995-1359/annex-I/chapter-73 Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. 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