Small-diameter hot-rolled wire rod in coils is a foundational steel semi-finished product predominantly consumed by wire drawing, construction, and fastener industries. China dominates global supply, making country-of-origin declarations critical for anti-dumping and countervailing duty compliance in the EU, US, and other major importing regions. Transshipment risk is elevated due to widespread trade remedy measures targeting Chinese and other low-cost producers rerouting product through third countries.
HS Code 721391 covers Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) under the Harmonized System. It is used for customs declarations, import duty assessment, trade statistics, export documentation, and sourcing analysis.
Products classified under HS 721391 are used across Construction, Automotive, Wire Drawing, Fasteners & Bolts, Reinforcement Products. Demand is driven by Construction activity, Infrastructure spending, Automotive production, Wire and cable manufacturing demand.
Major exporting countries include China, Germany, Malaysia, Japan, Italy based on recent international trade reporting.
Demand is linked to Construction activity, Infrastructure spending, Automotive production, Wire and cable manufacturing demand. Input costs are influenced by Iron ore / Steel scrap (billets as intermediate).
Verify final rates with HTSUS, TARIC, CBIC India, and a licensed customs broker.
US importers of Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) must classify at the HTS10 level. Additional measures such as Section 232, Section 301, ADD/CVD, or Chapter 99 provisions may apply depending on the exact classification and origin.
EU importers classify Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) at TARIC10 level. Preferential treatment may apply where rules of origin are satisfied under EU trade agreements. Intra-EU trade is duty-free.
India assesses Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) at the HS8 level under the CBIC Customs Tariff. The applicable duty framework is: BCD 7.50% + SWS 0.75% + IGST 18% = 27.80% effective gross rate. IGST is generally recoverable for registered B2B importers via GST filing.
Based on recent international trade data, the leading exporting countries for Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) are:
These corridors show where trade activity is concentrated. Buyers use this signal to identify supplier depth, established logistics lanes, and alternative sourcing markets.
| HS Code | 721391 |
| Product | Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) |
| Chapter | 72 — Steel Long Products |
| Major exporting countries | China, Germany, Malaysia, Japan, Italy |
| Primary industries | Construction, Automotive, Wire Drawing, Fasteners & Bolts, Reinforcement Products |
| Trade year | 2024 |
| US duty framework | HTS10 classification dependent |
| EU duty framework | TARIC10 classification dependent |
| India BCD | 7.50% BCD |
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HS Code 721391 covers Wire Rod (Small Diameter Hot-Rolled Coil) and is used for customs declarations, trade statistics, import duty assessment, and sourcing analysis.
Duty varies by destination and classification. US: HTS10 classification dependent. EU: TARIC10 classification dependent. India: 7.50% BCD.
Major exporting countries include China, Germany, Malaysia, Japan, Italy, based on recent trade reporting.