HTSUS Chapter 72 on the customs broker exam

Chapter 72 of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule covers Iron and steel. Across the released customs broker exams, 3 questions turn on classifying goods in this chapter. Drawn from 3 released sittings, April 2025 through October 2019. Below: every heading CBP has tested, the official heading text, and each exam question that used it.

7219 — Flat-rolled products of stainless steel, of a width of 600 mm or more

What is the CLASSIFICATION of a hot-rolled, stainless-steel sheet imported in coils? The stainless-steel sheet measures 750 millimeters in width and 4 millimeters in thickness and is not coated, painted, clad, annealed, or pickled.
April 2025 exam, question 34 · tests 7219.13.0002. Full question, answer and citation →

7222 — Other bars and rods of stainless steel; angles, shapes and sections of stainless steel

What is the CLASSIFICATION of cut-to-length stainless steel round wire? The stainless steel wire consists of 1.2 percent carbon, 12 percent chromium and 10 percent nickel. It is cold-formed and has a diameter of 1 mm.
October 2019 exam, question 33 · tests 7222.20.0043. Full question, answer and citation →

7225 — Flat-rolled products of other alloy steel, of a width of 600 mm or more

Of the four choices below, which is the best CLASSIFICATION of alloy steel coils? The cold-rolled steel is successively superimposed in coils and measures 1220 mm in width and 3.75 mm in thickness. The steel chemistry consists of 0.15% Carbon, 0.7 % Titanium, and 25% Nickel. The coils have not been further worked than cold-rolled.
April 2026 exam, question 32 · tests 7225.50.8010. Full question, answer and citation →

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