tariffs.help
Log in Create free account

Code 7203 10 00 · Subheading 7203 10

Final code reached

Direct-reduced iron and steel in lumps, pellets or similar forms

This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.

This code covers iron and steel products made by directly reducing iron ore. They must be presented as lumps, pellets or similar forms.

For example

  • Direct-reduced iron pellets
  • Direct-reduced iron lumps
Save
See the official tariff text

Official tariff text

Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, in lumps, pellets or similar forms

Classification complete

7203 10 00

Direct-reduced iron and steel in lumps, pellets or similar forms

The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 72031000.

See how EU customs ruled on similar products

Trade measures to be aware of

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

  • Lower duty for goods from some countries

    Preferential rates exist for goods originating in Andorra; Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe; Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia; Western Sahara; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); Ivory Coast; 19 more origins. Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.

    Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

  • Restrictions and paperwork

    Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Belarus; Ukraine; North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); any country except North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); Russian Federation; any country except Ceuta, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Melilla, Norway and Switzerland.

    Document or certificate conditions are recorded. Customs may ask for:

    • Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
    • Movement certificate EUR.1
    • Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document
    • Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia
    • Derogation from import prohibition by virtue of Article 4(2) of Council Regulation (EU) 2017/1509
    • Goods not consigned from North Korea
    Show all 17 document conditions
    • Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)
    • Tariff quota - order number 09.8261 requested and not exhausted
    • Import authorisation by virtue of article 3i paragraph 3c of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
    • The prohibitions defined in article 3i.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3i.3aa)
    • Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014
    • Goods of EU origin (CBAM)
    • De minimis exemption - Exemption by virtue Article 2a. of Regulation (EU) 2023/956
    • Goods to be moved or used in the context of military activities - Exemption by virtue Article 2.(3) of Regulation (EU) 2023/956
    • Goods originating in Büsingen, Heligoland, or Livigno (Article 2.4 of Regulation (EU) 2023/956)
    • CBAM account number
    • Application to obtain the status of authorised CBAM declarant has been submitted until 31 March 2026
    Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

EU tariff measure data version 2026-08-03-tullverket.

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

  • 72.03.1000

    Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 9, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

  • 7203 10 00 00

    Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore

    Ordinary duty
    Duty free
    Goods of EU origin
    Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

Before you use the code

Check the facts that sit outside the code

The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.

Classify your own product, free Look up the current rates and rules
  1. The product and its form Check that your product really matches this description, including what it is made of and the form it arrives in.
  2. Country of origin Trade agreements, sanctions and extra measures can change the treatment of the very same code.
  3. Current tariff measures Check today's rate, any restrictions or licences, and the quantity customs asks for, with SKAT or TARIC.

Worth comparing

Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.

Browse chapter 72

Similar products elsewhere in the tariff

Often confused with

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.