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7225 40 12
Non-coiled, hot-rolled tool-steel flat products at least 600 mm wide
The spaces only make the code easier to read. Customs declarations normally use the unspaced form, 72254012.
Code 7225 40 12 · Subheading 7225 40
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Non-coiled, hot-rolled tool-steel flat products at least 600 mm wide
This is a complete 8-digit customs code. There is no further code choice to make below it.
This code covers flat-rolled products made of tool steel, with a width of at least 600 mm. They must be only hot-rolled and not in coils.
For example
- A non-coiled, hot-rolled tool-steel flat product at least 600 mm wide
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Official tariff text
Flat-rolled products of tool steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils
One last check
Compare the sibling codes at this level before you settle on this one.
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you are here 7225 40 12 Flat-rolled products of tool steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils Duty free*
- another option 7225 40 15 Flat-rolled products of high-speed steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils Duty free*
- another option 7225 40 40 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils, of a thickness of > 10 mm (excl. products of tool steel, high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel) Duty free*
- another option 7225 40 60 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils, of a thickness of >= 4,75 mm but <= 10 mm (excl. products of tool steel, high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel) Duty free*
- another option 7225 40 90 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils, of a thickness of < 4,75 mm (excl. products of tool steel, high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel) Duty free*
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.
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Extra duty on goods from some countries
Trade-defence measures, such as anti-dumping duty, may apply to goods originating in China; Iran, Islamic Republic of; Ukraine; Serbia; any country except Brazil, China, Iran, Islamic Republic of, Russian Federation, Serbia and Ukraine; Brazil; Russian Federation.
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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.
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A limited quantity at a lower rate
A tariff quota is recorded for this code. This does not say whether any of the quota is still available. It covers goods originating in any country except Iceland, India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Republic of (South Korea), Liechtenstein, North Macedonia, Norway and United Kingdom; FTA partners except India, Indonesia, Japan, Korea, Republic of (South Korea), North Macedonia, Türkiye and United Kingdom; European Union; United Kingdom; Indonesia; India; Japan; Korea, Republic of (South Korea); 2 more origins.
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Restrictions and paperwork
Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in Belarus; Ukraine; any country except Ceuta, Iceland, Liechtenstein, Melilla, Norway and Switzerland; North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea); Iran, Islamic Republic of; any country except Iran, Islamic Republic of; Kazakhstan.
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
- Application to obtain the status of authorised CBAM declarant has been submitted until 31 March 2026
- Goods of EU origin (CBAM)
Check this code in the official EU TARIC databaseShow all 18 document conditions
- 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
- De minimis exemption - Exemption by virtue Article 2a. of Regulation (EU) 2023/956
- Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Annex II, Part VI of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509)
- Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Missile Technology Control Regime list - Annex III of Reg. (EU) 267/2012)
- Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure
- Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure (Reg 267/2012)
- Goods not consigned from Iran
- Import authorisation for restricted goods and technologies (Council Regulation (EU) No 267/2012)
- Import authorization issued by the competent authority of a Member State which shall be valid throughout the Community
- Certificate of origin for certain steel products originating in Kazakhstan as defined in Article 2 of Reg. 1340/2008
Export to Norway
What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.
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72.25.4000
Other, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils
- Ordinary duty
- Duty free*
- Goods of EU origin
- Duty free* You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
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.
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All 2 UK lines under this code
They all have the same duty rates shown here.
- Ordinary duty
- Duty free*
- Goods of EU origin
- The ordinary rate applies. The UK lists no separate rate for goods from the EU on this line.
These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.
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.
- 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.
- Country of origin Trade agreements, sanctions and extra measures can change the treatment of the very same code.
- 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.
Similar products elsewhere in the tariff
- 7226 91 20 Flat-rolled products of tool steel, of a width of < 600 mm, simply hot-rolled Duty free*
- 7226 91 91 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless steel, simply hot-rolled, of a thickness of >= 4,75 mm, of a width of < 600 mm (excl. of tool steel, silicon-electrical steel or high speed steel) Duty free*
- 7226 91 99 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless steel, simply hot-rolled, of a thickness of < 4,75 mm, of a width of < 600 mm (excl. of tool steel, silicon-electrical steel or high speed steel) Duty free*
- 7226 92 00 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of < 600 mm, not further worked than cold-rolled "cold-reduced" (excl. products of high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel) Duty free*
- 7226 99 70 Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of < 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled "cold-reduced" and further worked (excl. plated or coated with zinc, and products of high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel) Duty free*
Often confused with
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7225 40 15
Flat-rolled products of high-speed steel, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils
Duty free*
This code is for high-speed steel, whereas the present code is for tool steel.
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7225 40 40
Flat-rolled products of alloy steel other than stainless, of a width of >= 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not in coils, of a thickness of > 10 mm (excl. products of tool steel, high-speed steel or silicon-electrical steel)
Duty free*
That code excludes tool steel and specifies a thickness over 10 mm; the present code covers tool steel and does not state a thickness limit.
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7226 91 20
Flat-rolled products of tool steel, of a width of < 600 mm, simply hot-rolled
Duty free*
That code covers tool-steel flat products with a width under 600 mm; this code covers products at least 600 mm wide.
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.
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