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HS Code 7209.90 : Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other

The 6-digit Harmonized System (HS) code for flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, other is 7209.90. Under the 2026 Côte d'Ivoire (Douanes), the representative MFN general duty rate is 10% [Direction Générale des Douanes].

Chapter

Ch 72

Heading

7209

Subheading

7209.90

CI MFN Duty

10%

MODULE 3: SIGNATURE A: HS DECODE VISUAL HIERARCHY

Chapter 72

Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated

Heading 7209

7209

Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated

Subheading .90

.90

Other

MODULE 4: SIGNATURE B: TARIFF MATRIX

Import Duty Rates by Destination

Côte d'Ivoire (Direction Générale des Douanes Tariff 2026)

7209.90

Representative General Duty

10%

Verified July 2026 · Direction Générale des Douanes

MODULE 5: CÔTE D'IVOIRE IMPORT DUTY & 18% VAT (TVA) BREAKDOWN

Base Customs Duty

10%

MFN Rate [Direction Générale des Douanes]

Import VAT / Tax Rate

18% VAT (TVA)

Local Tax Rate

De Minimis Threshold

XOF threshold

Customs Exemption Limit

Notice: Côte d'Ivoire customs entry, tariff classification, MFN duty rates, and 18% VAT (TVA) are governed by Direction Générale des Douanes. Always verify declarable lines with Direction Générale des Douanes prior to import.

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MODULE 6: Mandatory Customs Entry Document Matrix

Rule-Derived Customs Entry Package Checklist

UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT

Commercial Invoice

Itemized description, currency, Incoterms, seller/buyer details, and country of origin.

UNIVERSAL DOCUMENT

Packing List & Bill of Lading

Gross/net weight, container/seal numbers, piece count, and transport B/L or Air Waybill.

PREFERENTIAL RULE

Certificate of Origin (If Claiming FTA)

Required only when claiming zero-duty preference under USMCA, KORUS, or GSP.

MODULE 7: Regulatory Compliance & Partner Government Agency (PGA) Flags

Standard Entry This commodity does not carry mandatory PGA pre-clearance flags under the ACE message set.

MODULE 8: Trade Remedies (Section 301, Section 232, AD/CVD)

China Section 301 Tariff Status

0% Additional Duty (Exempt)

Section 232 Steel/Aluminum Status

25% Additional Duty (Proclamation 9704)

EU CBAM Carbon Alert

EU CBAM Covered Sector

MODULE 9: Free Trade Agreements (FTA) & Rules of Origin (RoO)

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Agreement Code	Trade Agreement / Program	Preferential Rate	Rules of Origin (RoO) Requirement
P	United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA)	Free	Must meet USMCA Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff shift rules.
KR	U.S.-Korea Free Trade Agreement (KORUS)	Free	Direct shipment from South Korea with KORUS Certificate of Origin.
AU	U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement	Free	Wholly obtained or tariff shift rule under US-Australia FTA.
A / D	GSP / African Growth & Opportunity Act (AGOA)	Free	35% local value-add requirement for beneficiary country origin.

MODULE 10: Logistics, Freight & Transport Specifications

Standard 20ft Container

~28 CBM / 28,000 kg Payload

Standard 40ft High-Cube

~68 CBM / 28,600 kg Payload

Stowage Factor & Handling

Standard commercial packaging for Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other

MODULE 11: Douanes Ivoiriennes Advance Ruling System

Legally binding advance tariff rulings issued by Direction Générale des Douanes for HS 7209.90.

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Côte d'Ivoire Declarable Tariff Schedule (7209.90)

National line-level (8/10-digit) detail for Côte d'Ivoire (Douanes): coverage in progress.

Universal 6-digit WCO backbone applied rate: 10%. Confirm the full national commodity code at the official source (Direction Générale des Douanes).

MODULE 12: Candidate Subheadings & Related Codes

Related HS Code	Heading Category	Action
7209.15	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.15 →
7209.16	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.16 →
7209.17	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.17 →
7209.18	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.18 →
7209.25	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.25 →
7209.26	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.26 →
7209.27	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.27 →
7209.28	Subheading under Heading 7209	Compare Subheading 7209.28 →

Official Primary Sources & Authority References

USITC HTS Chapter 72 Tariff Schedule (2026) ↗

Official U.S. 10-digit tariff lines and general duty rates for Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other.

CBP CROSS Ruling Database (7209.90) ↗

Binding customs classification precedents for Heading 7209.

MODULE 14: Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) & Operational Guide

What is the 6-digit WCO tariff classification and United States (USITC HTS) general duty for Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other?

Under WCO Harmonized System 2022 and United States (USITC HTS), Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other is classified under HS 7209.90 (Heading 7209, Chapter 72). The representative CI MFN general duty rate is 10%.

How is HS 7209.90 distinguished within Heading 7209 (Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated)?

Heading 7209 covers Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated. Subheading 7209.90 specifically isolates Other. Importers must verify whether physical characteristics, processing state, or composition require alternative subheadings under Heading 7209.

What are the primary candidate subheadings related to HS 7209.90?

Related subheadings under Heading 7209 include 7209.15, 7209.16, 7209.17, 7209.18, 7209.25, 7209.26, 7209.27, 7209.28. Classification depends on processing stage, decaffeination, purity, or material form.

What mandatory commercial entry documents are required to import Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other?

Commercial Invoice (detailing Incoterms, currency, and origin), Packing List, Bill of Lading (or Air Waybill), CBP Form 7501 Entry Summary, and a continuous customs bond are required for formal entries.

Can goods under HS 7209.90 enter duty-free under USMCA or Free Trade Agreements?

Yes. Eligible goods originating in Mexico, Canada, South Korea, or Australia enter duty-free under preference SPI codes (P, KR, AU) provided they satisfy Regional Value Content (RVC) or tariff-shift rules with a valid Certificate of Origin.

What is the US formal entry threshold for shipments of Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other?

Commercial shipments of Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other with a customs value exceeding $2,500 USD require formal customs entry (CBP Form 7501) and a continuous entry bond. Informal entry applies to lower values.

How can an importer obtain a binding CBP classification ruling for HS 7209.90?

Importers may submit an e-Ruling request under 19 CFR Part 177 to CBP National Commodity Specialist Division (NCSD) to obtain a legally binding tariff classification ruling prior to importation.

What import VAT or sales tax applies to HS 7209.90 in Côte d'Ivoire?

Commercial imports of Flat-rolled products of iron or nonalloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more, cold-rolled (cold-reduced), not clad, plated or coated, Other under HS 7209.90 into Côte d'Ivoire are subject to 18% VAT (TVA), assessed on the entered customs value plus applicable duties.

What is the customs duty de minimis threshold in Côte d'Ivoire?

The customs de minimis threshold for import shipments into Côte d'Ivoire is XOF threshold. Consignments under this value may qualify for duty-free or simplified entry under local regulations.

Which authority regulates customs entry and tariff classification in Côte d'Ivoire?

Customs declarations, import duty assessments, and Douanes Ivoiriennes Advance Ruling System for HS 7209.90 are administered by Direction Générale des Douanes.

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