EU tariff chapter 78

LEAD AND ARTICLES THEREOF. 4 headings and 10 eight-digit codes, with conventional duty rates from free to 5 per cent.

Notes

Subheading note

1. In this chapter, the expression ‘refined lead’ means:

Metal containing by weight at least 99,9 % of lead, provided that the content by weight of any other element does not exceed the limit specified in the following table:

Other elements

Element Limiting content % by weight

Ag Silver 0,02

As Arsenic 0,005

Bi Bismuth 0,05

Ca Calcium 0,002

Cd Cadmium 0,002

Cu Copper 0,08

Fe Iron 0,002

S Sulphur 0,002

Sb Antimony 0,005

Sn Tin 0,005

Zn Zinc 0,002

Other (for example, Te), each 0,001

Headings and duty rates

Heading 7801

Unwrought lead:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
7801 10 00Refined lead2.5 %
Other:
7801 91 00Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element(125)2.5 %
7801 99Other:
7801 99 10For refining, containing 0,02 % or more by weight of silver (bullion lead)(31)Free
7801 99 90Other2.5 %
  • (125) Duty autonomously suspended, for an indefinite period, for lead for refining, containing 0,02 % or more by weight of silver (bullion lead) (TARIC code 7801 91 00 10). Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Article 254 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 269, 10.10.2013, p. 1; ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/952/oj)).
  • (31) Entry under this subheading is subject to the conditions laid down in the relevant provisions of the European Union (see Article 254 of Regulation (EU) No 952/2013 of the European Parliament and of the Council (OJ L 269, 10.10.2013, p. 1, ELI: http://data.europa.eu/eli/reg/2013/952/oj)).

Heading 7802 00 00

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
7802 00 00Lead waste and scrapFree

Heading 7804

Lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
Plates, sheets, strip and foil:
7804 11 00Sheets, strip and foil of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0,2 mm5 %
7804 19 00Other5 %
7804 20 00Powders and flakesFree

Heading 7806 00

Other articles of lead:

CN codeDescriptionConventional dutySupplementary unit
7806 00 10Containers with an anti-radiation lead covering, for the transport or storage of radioactive materials (Euratom)Free
7806 00 80Other5 %

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