Structural steel export market
Spain
Fast-growing EU economy with major Mediterranean ports.
Growing potential FTA with Vietnam: EVFTA
- GDP 2026
- $2.09 trillion
- World rank
- #14
- Population
- 49.8 million
- GDP per capita
- $41,991
- Main ports
- 2
Steel structures for Spain
Spain's logistics and renewable-energy boom drive industrial construction. Design to Eurocodes / Código Estructural; CE marking under EN 1090.
Economy & key sectors
Tourism, services, automotive, agri-food, renewables
Demand for steel structures
Logistics platforms, renewable-energy and industrial projects.
Supplied from Vietnam
What World Steel can supply to Spain
Structural steel, pre-engineered buildings and building-envelope products fabricated in our certified Vietnam plant and shipped ready to erect.
Free trade agreements
Agreements in force between Vietnam and Spain, and the country's wider trade network.
FTA with Vietnam
Other trade agreements of Spain
Import regulations for steel structures
What to check when importing fabricated structural steel (HS 7308) or prefabricated buildings (HS 9406) into Spain.
- Fabricated structural steel components are CE-marked under EN 1090-1 (Construction Products Regulation); execution class per EN 1090-2 – World Steel is certified up to EXC3.
- EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM): iron and steel articles including HS 7308 are covered; from 2026 imports require an authorised CBAM declarant and verified embedded-emissions data.
- EVFTA preferential duty with a valid proof of origin (EUR.1 / statement on origin by a registered exporter).
- Check EU trade-defence measures (anti-dumping, safeguard / tariff-rate quotas) for the exact HS code before quoting.
Landed cost calculator
What does steel from Vietnam cost delivered to Spain?
Estimate freight, insurance, duty, taxes and local charges for fabricated steel structures – with the duty and tax rates for Spain already filled in.
Calculate landed cost- Import duty (HS 7308.90)
- MFN 0% · EVFTA 0%
- VAT
- 21%
- Customs value basis
- CIF
Tariffs and trade measures change frequently. This information is a general guide, not legal or customs advice – World Steel confirms the current duty and documentation position with every quotation.
Holidays & cultural calendar
Upcoming holidays and cultural events in Spain
Plan RFQs, approvals and deliveries around the days when offices, customs and ports close. Weekend: Sat–Sun.
Business seasonality: August is the main holiday month (many firms close or work reduced hours), Holy Week slows business, and activity is low from Christmas to Epiphany (6 January); each region and municipality adds its own holidays.
Seaports & logistics
Main container gateways for shipments from Ho Chi Minh City / Cai Mep to Spain. Steel is shipped in containers, flat racks or break-bulk depending on member size.
All world ports →Autonomous communities (19)
- Andalucía
- Aragón
- Asturias, Principado de
- Canarias
- Cantabria
- Castilla y León
- Castilla-La Mancha
- Catalunya [Cataluña]
- Ceuta
- Extremadura
- Galicia [Galicia]
- Illes Balears [Islas Baleares]
- La Rioja
- Madrid, Comunidad de
- Melilla
- Murcia, Región de
- Navarra, Comunidad Foral de
- País Vasco
- Valenciana, Comunidad







