China Flat-rolled products of iron (HS 7211) Trade by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2021–2026

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Latest exports$42.7MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $281M · +16.4% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Latest imports$3.3MAugust 2026 · 2026 Jan–Aug · YTD: $39.6M · -10.8% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-08
Trade balance+$39.4MAugust 2026
Data as ofAugust 2026Exports August 2026 · Imports August 2026
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Browse 12 of 12 HS6 / HS8 codes under HS 7211

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HS 721113 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, simply hot-rolled on four faces or in a closed box pass, not clad, plated or coated, of a width of > 150 mm but < 600 mm and a thickness of ≥ 4 mm, not in coils, without patterns in relief, commonly known as wide flatsHS 72111300 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, hr, rlld on 4 face, 150mm<w<600mm, thk≤4mmHS 721114 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width < 600 mm, not further worked than hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated, of a thickness of ≥ 4, 75 mm (excluding wide flats)HS 72111400 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, hr, w<600mm, thk≥4.75mmHS 721119 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width < 600 mm, simply hot-rolled, not clad, plated or coated, of a thickness < 4, 75 mm (excluding wide flats)HS 72111900 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, hr, w<600mm, thk<3mm, myp 275/thk>3mmHS 721123 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of < 600 mm, simply cold-rolled cold-reduced, not clad, plated or coated, containing by weight < 0, 25% of carbonHS 72112300 Flat rld prod, i/nas, cr, w<600mm, containing<0.25% carbonHS 721129 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of < 600 mm, simply cold-rolled cold-reduced, not clad, plated or coated, containing by weight ≥ 0, 25% of carbonHS 72112900 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, cr, w<600mm, containing≥ 0.25% carbonHS 721190 Flat-rolled products of iron or non-alloy steel, of a width of < 600 mm, hot-rolled or cold-rolled cold-reduced and further worked, but not clad, plated or coatedHS 72119000 Flat rlld prod, i/nas, w<600mm, not clad, plated/coated, nes

Monthly Trade Trend

Exports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Imports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Monthly USD values; separate scales.

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Source
GACC statistics query
Unit
USD
Rows
1148
Data as of
August 2026

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Exports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1Vietnam$43.1M15.3%
2Thailand$22.2M7.9%
3Malaysia$21.7M7.7%
4Cambodia$19.5M7.0%
5Indonesia$12.8M4.6%

Fast-growing export markets

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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  • Cambodia Exports $19.5M Increase +$9.6M YoY +96%
  • Nigeria Exports $10.2M Increase +$5.5M YoY +116%
  • Indonesia Exports $12.8M Increase +$5.4M YoY +72%
  • Colombia Exports $6.9M Increase +$4.8M YoY +231%
  • Ghana Exports $6.3M Increase +$3.5M YoY +121%
  • AngolaSelected Exports $4.9M Increase +$2.2M YoY +86%
How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

Import Partner Preview

Imports · 2026-01 to 2026-08 · Cumulative partner values.

PartnerValueShare
1South Korea$9.8M24.8%
2Germany$9.1M23.1%
3Japan$6.9M17.3%
4Sweden$5.1M12.9%
5Taiwan$3.9M9.8%

Fast-growing import suppliers

Latest growth snapshot · Jan–Aug 2026 vs Jan–Aug 2025

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How markets are selected

Ranked by USD increase, then current value. Current value ≥ $1M, increase ≥ $500K and YoY growth ≥ 50%. Only complete, observed matching months with a positive prior-year baseline qualify. Missing or excluded values are not zero. Rankings compare all markets, independently of the chart’s selected country or historical period.

HS 7211 Trade Analysis

Over the 8 months both directions report (January 2026 to August 2026), China's flat-rolled products of iron trade under HS 7211 ran $281M of exports against $39.6M of imports, a trade surplus of $241M.

Monthly exports of flat-rolled products of iron (HS 7211) ranged from $24.5M to $42.7M between January 2026 and August 2026, averaging $35.1M. The latest month, August 2026, came in at $42.7M, the highest month in that window.

Imports over the same months came to $39.6M. Across the published period its largest source markets are South Korea, Germany and Japan.

The three largest destination markets — Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia — account for 31% of the published total, out of 129 trading partners on record.

Annual Totals

Sum of published monthly values per year. The latest year is labelled with its last published month until December is in.

YearExportsImportsBalance
2021$356M2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$130M2021 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$226M
2022$517M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$108M2022 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$409M
2023$444M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$77.7M2023 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$367M
2024$388M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$78.6M2024 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$310M
2025$387M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)$67.4M2025 · Full year (Jan–Dec)+$320M
2026$281M2026 Jan–Aug · YTD$39.6M2026 Jan–Aug · YTD+$241M

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 7211 is an official customs product-group classification. Monthly values are shown in USD, and long product names may be shortened for display.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Flat-rolled products of iron Trade Data (HS 7211)." Accessed [date]. https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/7211/

About this data

How much flat-rolled products of iron does China export?

China exported $281M of flat-rolled products of iron in the 8 months to August 2026, averaging $35.1M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 7211).

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

Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia together account for 31% of the published total, out of 129 trading partners on record.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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