Import duty / Chapter 72 / Heading 7228
Heading 7228 covers 8 tariff lines in LoadLoom's table; 3 of them clear duty-free under USMCA for goods made in Canada, the US or Mexico. Published US and Canadian rates below, verified October 2026. Pick the line that matches your goods for the worked example and border steps.
| HS code | Goods | US duty | Canada duty | USMCA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7228.10 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, of high speed steel | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 7228.20 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, of silico-manganese steel | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 7228.30 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, hot-rolled, hot-drawn or extruded | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 7228.40 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, forged | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
| 7228.50 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods, cold-formed or cold-finished | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 7228.60 | Steel, alloy; bars and rods n.e.c. in heading no. 7228 | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 7228.70 | Steel, alloy; angles, shapes and sections | Free | Free | Not eligible |
| 7228.80 | Steel, alloy or non-alloy; hollow drill bars and rods | Free | Free | Free with certificate |
This page is a free reference for shippers, not a customs ruling. Final classification and duty are determined by the licensed customs broker at entry, and government amounts are always billed at actual. Rates change with each tariff edition and trade action.
