HS Heading 7228
Alloy steel bars, rods, shapes and sections; hollow drill bars and rods, of alloy or non-alloy steel
8 tariff lines in this heading, within chapter 72 (Iron and steel). Click any HS code for the full breakdown and a duty calculation.
| HS Code | Description | CD | SD | VAT | AIT | RD | AT | TTI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 72281000 | Bars And Rods, Of High-Speed Steel | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72282000 | Bars And Rods Of Silico-Manganese Steel | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72283000 | Bars And Rods Of Alloy Steel, Nes, Hot-Rolled, -Drawn Or Extruded | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72284000 | Bars And Rods Of Alloy Steel Not Further Worked Than Fooged | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72285000 | Bars&Rods Of Alloy Stl.,Not Frthr.Worked Then Cold-Formed/Cold-Finished | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72286000 | Bars And Rods Of Alloy Steel, Nes | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72287000 | Angles, Shapes And Sections Of Alloy Steel | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
| 72288000 | Hollow Drill Bars And Rods, Of Alloy Or Non-Alloy Steel | 10 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 7.5 | 39.75% |
Recorded imports
Between December 2025 and May 2026, NBR recorded commercial imports worth BDT 1,494,970,657 (15,772,618 kg) under this heading, across 6 of its 8 tariff lines. The remaining 2 recorded no commercial import in that window.
| Month | Lines with imports | Net weight | Assessable value |
|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 6 | 3,936,732 kg | BDT 387,258,315 |
| January 2026 | 4 | 5,668,225 kg | BDT 565,435,161 |
| February 2026 | 5 | 920,737 kg | BDT 92,876,557 |
| March 2026 | 4 | 2,106,899 kg | BDT 202,265,286 |
| April 2026 | 5 | 2,253,041 kg | BDT 172,194,192 |
| May 2026 | 3 | 886,984 kg | BDT 74,941,146 |
The largest lines by assessable value in May 2026:
Bonded imports. A further BDT 50,148,438 (107,935 kg) entered under the bonded-warehouse regime over the same months — duty-free inputs imported against an undertaking to re-export them. That is 3.2% of the total value imported under this heading.
Import figures: NBR Import Statements (IM-4 commercial, IM-7 bonded), December 2025 – May 2026. Assessable value is the customs value on which duty is charged, not the retail or invoice price.