Kenya HS Code

HS Code 720449: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Other waste and scrap : Other in Kenya

Q: Is HS code 720449 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 720449 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Kenya extends it under EAC CET.

Q: What system does Kenya use to classify HS code 720449?

Kenya classifies products under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET; locally EAC CET), which extends HS codes to 8 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 720449 in Kenya?

The official source is https://www.kra.go.ke/. For faster cross-country lookups, TradeInt's HS Code Tool consolidates classifications across all major countries in one place.

What is HS Code 720449 in Kenya

Under Kenya's EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET), HS Code 720449 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Other waste and scrap : Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Kenya extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 720449 belongs to Section XV: Base metals and articles of base metal, Chapter 72: Iron and steel, Heading 7204: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel.

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Classification Path of HS Code 720449 in Kenya

Section XV

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

Chapter 72

Iron and steel

HS Code 7204

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel

HS Code 720449

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Other waste and scrap : Other

HS Code 72044900

Waste and scrap of iron or steel (excl. slag, scale and other waste of the production of iron and steel; radioactive waste and scrap; fragments of pigs, blocks or other primary forms of pig iron or spiegeleisen; waste and scrap of cast iron, alloy steel or tinned iron or steel; turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings; waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators)

Kenya Tariff Classification: EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

In Kenya, HS 720449 is classified under the EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule EAC Common External Tariff (EAC CET)

Local name EAC CET

Digits 8

Official source https://www.kra.go.ke/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 7204

Top Kenya import Product Under HS Code 7204

1 720449: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Other waste and scrap : Other $7.8M 2 720430: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel $5.2M 3 720429: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Other $3.0M

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Top Kenya export Product Under HS Code 7204

1 720421: Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Of stainless steel $733.1K

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Related HS Code to Kenya Other Ferrous Scrap (720449)

HS Code 72044900

HS Code 720410

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of cast iron

HS Code 720421

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Of stainless steel

HS Code 720429

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of alloy steel : Other

HS Code 720430

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Waste and scrap of tinned iron or steel

HS Code 720441

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Other waste and scrap : Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust, filings, trimmings and stampings, whether or not in bundles

HS Code 720450

Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Remelting scrap ingots

HS Code 720110

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight 0,5 % or less of phosphorus

HS Code 720120

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Nonalloy pig iron containing by weight more than 0,5 % of phosphorus

HS Code 720150

Pig iron and spiegeleisen in pigs, blocks or other primary forms : Alloy pig iron; spiegeleisen

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 720449 in Kenya?

HS code 720449 covers Ferrous waste and scrap; remelting scrap ingots of iron or steel : Other waste and scrap : Other in Kenya. It sits in Chapter 72 (Iron and steel), Heading 7204 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under EAC CET.

Is HS code 720449 the same across all countries?

What system does Kenya use to classify HS code 720449?

Where can I officially look up HS code 720449 in Kenya?