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ARTICLES OF IRON OR STEEL›Screws, bolts, nuts, coach screws, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of iron or steel
Rivets
Classification under CN 7318 23
CN code 7318 23 covers rivets of iron or steel. Rivets are mechanical fasteners for permanent joining of metal elements. Used in construction, aviation, shipbuilding, and steel structures.
CBAM and regulations 7318 23
Subject to CBAM since 2026. Structural rivets may require EN standard certification.
Market 7318 23
Mass fastener product. Major exporters: China, Taiwan, India, EU. Anti-dumping on Chinese fasteners may apply.
Customs classification of steel rivets (CN 7318 23)
CN code 7318 23 of the Combined Nomenclature covers steel rivets within Chapter 73, which deals with articles of iron or steel. Classification in this chapter is based on the type of article, its intended use, manufacturing method (casting, forging, welding, stamping) and base material (cast iron, non-alloy steel, stainless steel or alloy steel). Correct classification requires analysis of technical documentation. Where classification is uncertain, importers can obtain Binding Tariff Information (BTI) ruling from customs authorities, valid for three years throughout the EU.
Frequently asked questions
Are products under CN 73 18 23 subject to CBAM?
Yes, products classified under CN code 73 18 23 are subject to the requirements of this regulation. Importers should verify specific obligations depending on the nature and intended use of the product. Current requirements should be checked in the TARIC system and relevant implementing provisions.
Anti-dumping from China?
Steel fasteners from China may be subject to anti-dumping duties. Check TARIC.
Are products under CN 73 18 23 subject to Documents?
Invoice, material certificate, CBAM declaration, certificate of origin.
What is the EU duty rate for CN code 7318 23 in 2026?
The duty rate for CN code 7318 23 (steel rivets) is set in the TARIC tariff and depends on the country of origin. Preferential rates may apply under EU trade agreements. The current rate can be checked in the European Commission's TARIC database or.
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