China HS Code

HS Code 72031000: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, nes in China

Q: Is HS code 72031000 the same across all countries?

Only the first 6 digits of HS code 72031000 are internationally harmonized. The remaining digits are added by China under China HS / CCCHS and are not directly comparable to other countries' codes.

Q: What system does China use to classify HS code 72031000?

China classifies products under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS; locally 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), which extends HS codes to 13 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 72031000 in China?

The official source is http://english.customs.gov.cn/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 72031000 in China

Under China's Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则), HS Code 72031000 is classified as Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, nes. China's tariff system extends the WCO Harmonized System to 13 digits with national subdivisions. 72031000 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7203: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99,94 %, in lumps, pellets or similar forms.

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What is HS Code 72031000 in China in local language

HS Code 72031000: 直接从铁矿还原的块、团、团粒等形状铁产品

Classification Path of HS Code 72031000 in China

Section XV

Chapters (72-83) Base metals and articles of base metal

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7203

Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore and other spongy ferrous products, in lumps, pellets or similar forms; iron having a minimum purity by weight of 99,94 %, in lumps, pellets or similar forms

HS Code 72031000

Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, nes 直接从铁矿还原的块、团、团粒等形状铁产品

China Tariff Classification: Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

In China, HS 72031000 is classified under the Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (中华人民共和国海关进出口税则) — a 13-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Customs Import and Export Tariff of the People's Republic of China (China HS / CCCHS)

Local name 中华人民共和国海关进出口税则

Digits 13

Official source http://english.customs.gov.cn/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 7203

Top China import Product Under HS Code 7203

1 720310: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore $29.6M 2 720390: Other $1.9M

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Top China export Product Under HS Code 7203

1 720310: Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore $3.7M 2 720390: Other $3.7M

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Related HS Code to China Direct Reduced Iron (DRI) (72031000)

HS Code 720390

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Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus

HS Code 720120

Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus

HS Code 720150

Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen

HS Code 720211

Ferromanganese : Containing by weight more than 2 % of carbon

HS Code 720219

Ferromanganese : Other

HS Code 720221

Ferrosilicon : Containing by weight more than 55 % of silicon

Ferrochromium : Containing by weight more than 4 % of carbon

72031000 in Other Countries

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 72031000 in China?

HS code 72031000 covers Ferrous products obtained by direct reduction of iron ore, nes in China. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7203 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under China HS / CCCHS.

Is HS code 72031000 the same across all countries?

What system does China use to classify HS code 72031000?

Where can I officially look up HS code 72031000 in China?