Key facts
- HS code
- 7222.40
- Covers
- Angles, shapes and sections
- Heading
- 72.22: Other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel
- Chapter
- 72: Iron and steel
- Edition
- HS2022
- Duty rates
- Set by each country’s tariff
Summary
HS code 7222.40 covers angles, shapes and sections. It sits in heading 72.22 (other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel) in chapter 72 (iron and steel). Other goods of heading 72.22 are classified under 7222.11 (bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of circular cross-section), 7222.19 (bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, other), 7222.20 (bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished) or 7222.30 (other bars and rods).
What this code covers
HS code 7222.40 covers angles, shapes and sections.
The legal text of the subheading is “Angles, shapes and sections”, in HS2022.
What it doesn’t cover
Other goods of heading 72.22 are classified under 7222.11 (bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of circular cross-section), 7222.19 (bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, other), 7222.20 (bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished) or 7222.30 (other bars and rods).
How it is structured
7222.40 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 72, are the chapter; the first four, 7222, are heading 72.22; 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 7222.40
- Angles, shapes and sections
In other countries
No national tariff lines under 7222.40 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 7222.40 at six digits and add their own digits after it.
Frequently asked questions
What does HS code 7222.40 cover?
HS code 7222.40 covers angles, shapes and sections.
Which heading and chapter is HS code 7222.40 in?
HS code 7222.40 is in heading 72.22 (other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel) in chapter 72 (iron and steel).
Where are goods of heading 72.22 classified when 7222.40 doesn’t fit?
Other goods of heading 72.22 are classified under 7222.11 (bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, of circular cross-section), 7222.19 (bars and rods, not further worked than hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded, other), 7222.20 (bars and rods, not further worked than cold-formed or cold-finished) or 7222.30 (other bars and rods).
Sources and updates
The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.
This page was last updated on 13 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.