| Standard ID | GB/T 2101-2017 (GB/T2101-2017) |
| Description (Translated English) | General requirement of acceptance, packaging, marking and certification for section steel |
| Sector / Industry | National Standard (Recommended) |
| Classification of Chinese Standard | H44 |
| Classification of International Standard | 77.140.70 |
| Word Count Estimation | 9,982 |
| Date of Issue | 2017-07-31 |
| Date of Implementation | 2018-04-01 |
| Older Standard (superseded by this standard) | GB/T 2101-2008 |
| Quoted Standard | GB/T 15574 |
| Drafting Organization | Hebei Iron and Steel Co., Ltd. Tangshan Branch, Metallurgical Industry Information Standards Institute, Shougang Corporation, Anshan Baode Iron and Steel Co., Ltd., Sichuan Desheng Group Vanadium Titanium Co., Ltd., Hebei Jinxi Iron and Steel Group Co., Ltd. |
| Administrative Organization | National Steel Standardization Technical Committee (SAC / TC 183) |
| Proposing organization | China Iron and Steel Industry Association |
| Issuing agency(ies) | General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People Republic of China, China National Standardization Administration Committee |
| Summary | This standard specifies the general requirements for terms and definitions, inspection rules, packaging, marking, storage, transport and quality certificates for steel (billets, steel bars, rebars and wire rods and other products). This standard applies to hot rolling, cold drawing (rolling), forging and heat treatment of steel. |