Coated with plastics

HTS code 7314.42.00 covers iron or steel grill, netting, fencing, and cloth (including endless bands) coated with plastics. Use this code for importing these plastic-coated iron or steel products, which generally receive free duty treatment with standard trade partners, as detailed within Chapter 73.

Detailed information for HTS Code 7314.42.00

This code falls within Chapter 73 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule, which covers articles of iron or steel. Specifically, 7314.42.00 covers cloth, grill, netting, and fencing of iron or steel wire that are coated with plastics. This code further specifies “other” grill, netting, and fencing coated with plastics, and reporting can be further refined by statistical suffix; use 7314.42.00.30 for chain link fencing and 7314.42.00.60 for all other coated iron or steel grill, netting, and fencing. Choose the appropriate statistical suffix based on the specific type of product being reported.

Chapter	Chapter 73 - Articles of iron or steel
Section	Section XV - Base Metals and Articles of Base Metal

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General Duty

Free

Standard trade partners (NTR)

Special Duty

N/A

Eligible FTA or preference programs

The general rate of duty for HTS code 7314.42.00 and its subdivisions, 7314.42.00.30 (Chain link fencing) and 7314.42.00.60 (Other), is Free, meaning no duty is assessed. Additionally, goods may qualify for preferential duty rates under Standard Trade Partners (NTR) or Eligible FTA/preference programs, if requirements are met. Reporting units are kilograms (kg). No special duty rate is specified beyond these general and preferential options.

Rate of Duty (Column 2): 1.1¢/kg

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Code subdivisions

7314.42.00.30

Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steel: > Other grill, netting and fencing: > Coated with plastics > Chain link fencing

7314.42.00.60

Cloth (including endless bands), grill, netting and fencing, of iron or steel wire; expanded metal of iron or steel: > Other grill, netting and fencing: > Coated with plastics > Other

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Chapter & section notes

Chapter notes

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes CHAPTER 73 ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL XV 73-1 Notes 1. In this chapter the expression "cast iron" applies to products obtained by casting in which iron predominates by weight over each of the other elements and which do not comply with the chemical composition of steel as defined in Note 1(d) to chapter 72. 2. In this chapter the word "wire" means hot- or cold-formed products of any cross-sectional shape, of which no cross-sectional dimension exceeds 16 mm. Additional U.S. Notes 1. For the purposes of heading 7304 or 7306, the rate of duty "Free (C)" appearing in the "Special" subcolumn applies only to tubes and pipes with attached fittings, suitable for conducting gases or liquids. 2. For the purposes of subheading 7307.19.30, the expression "ductile fittings" refers to fittings which contain over 2.5 percent carbon and over 0.02 percent of magnesium or of magnesium and cerium, by weight. Statistical Note 1. For the purposes of statistical reporting numbers 7310.10.0005, 7310.29.0020 and 7310.29.0055, “refillable stainless steel kegs, whether or not pressurized” refers to cylindrical kegs for liquid beverages, each keg with a domed top and bottom and a single neck piece, designed for a coupler (valve) system and an extractor tube (spear) by which the keg can be cleaned, filled and dispense the liquid contents. Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States Revision 29 (2025) Annotated for Statistical Reporting Purposes XV 73-2

Section notes

SECTION XV BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL XV-1 Notes 1. This section does not cover: (a) Prepared paints, inks or other products with a basis of metallic flakes or powder (headings 3207 to 3210, 3212, 3213 or 3215); (b) Ferrocerium or other pyrophoric alloys (heading 3606); (c) Headgear or parts thereof of heading 6506 or 6507; (d) Umbrella frames or other articles of heading 6603; (e) Goods of

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