China Flat products of iron (HS 721070) Exports by Country

Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09

YTD exports$4.5B2026 Jan–Sep · -2.6% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-09
Latest exports$584MSeptember 2026 · +2.3% YoY vs 2025-09 to 2025-09
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Annual Totals

YearExport value
2026 Jan–Sep$4.5B
2025 · Full year$6.2B
2024 · Full year$5.5B
2023 · Full year$5.7B
2022 · Full year$6.2B
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YearExport value
2021 · Full year$6.9B
2020 · Full year$4.6B
2019 · Full year$4.8B
2018 · Full year$4.9B

Fast-growing export markets

Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD

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  • Zambia Exports $36.5M Increase +$28.8M YoY +373%
  • Jordan Exports $41.1M Increase +$17.0M YoY +70%
  • DR Congo Exports $21.5M Increase +$14.0M YoY +188%
  • Madagascar Exports $11.5M Increase +$6.0M YoY +108%
  • Burkina Faso Exports $9.4M Increase +$5.0M YoY +113%

Latest month · up to 5 countries

September 2026 · USD

Partner Value Share
Philippines $61.2M 10.5%
Peru $30.8M 5.3%
Thailand $24.7M 4.2%
Türkiye $23.4M 4.0%
Indonesia $23.3M 4.0%

Same countries · period totals

2018-01 to 2026-09 · USD

Partner Value Share
Philippines $4.1B 8.3%
Peru $891.7M 1.8%
Thailand $2.9B 5.9%
Türkiye $1.5B 3.0%
Indonesia $2.4B 4.9%

HS8 customs codes under 721070

China customs reports HS 721070 at the 8-digit level. 2 subheadings are published under it. Select an HS8 subcode to check supported export coverage, samples and your one-time price, then buy online. For unsupported scopes or custom research, ask for optional custom help.

72107010Flat rlld prod, i/nas, painted, varnish./coated with plastics, w≥600mm, thickness<1.5m

Thin wide flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel products measuring at least 600 millimeters wide with a thickness under 1.5 millimeters, painted, varnished, or coated with plastics.

72107090Other flat rlld prod, i/nas, painted, varnish./coated with plastics, w≥600mm

Wide flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel products of at least 600 millimeters width and 1.5 millimeters or greater thickness, painted, varnished, or coated with plastics.

Free sample data

Sample: Argentina · 2023.

HS 721070 · China exports

Latest 5 of 12 historical sample rows
monthvalue_usdhs_codeyearflowpartner_codecountry_name
2023-12154,0087210702023export402Argentina
2023-11184,5487210702023export402Argentina
2023-10239,1947210702023export402Argentina
2023-09291,5887210702023export402Argentina
2023-089,446,9377210702023export402Argentina
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2023 sample CSV fields, newest first
monthvalue_usdhs_codeyearflowpartner_codecountry_name
2023-12154,0087210702023export402Argentina
2023-11184,5487210702023export402Argentina
2023-10239,1947210702023export402Argentina
2023-09291,5887210702023export402Argentina
2023-089,446,9377210702023export402Argentina
2023-07455,4067210702023export402Argentina
2023-066,366,8677210702023export402Argentina
2023-05153,9137210702023export402Argentina
2023-04361,9637210702023export402Argentina
2023-031,012,6417210702023export402Argentina
2023-02939,2267210702023export402Argentina
2023-01339,0387210702023export402Argentina

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About this data

How much flat products of iron does China export?

China exported $4.5B of flat products of iron (HS 721070) during January–September 2026. In September 2026 alone, China exported $584M of flat products of iron, up 2.3% from September 2025. Wide flat-rolled iron or non-alloy steel sheets or plates measuring at least 600 millimeters wide, produced via hot-rolling or cold-rolled and cold-reduced methods for industrial applications. The page covers January 2018 to September 2026. Values are in US dollars, from the China General Administration of Customs (GACC).

Which countries buy the most flat products of iron from China?

In September 2026, Philippines, Peru, Thailand were among the leading destinations shown, together accounting for 20% of that month's trade value. These are monthly figures, not a full-year ranking.

Are China's flat products of iron exports growing?

China's flat products of iron exports were down 2.6% from January–September 2025, reaching $4.5B during January–September 2026.

Can I download monthly flat products of iron export data?

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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.

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