What is HS code 7404.00?

HS code 7404.00 covers: Copper waste and scrap. It belongs to chapter 74 (Copper and articles thereof) of the Harmonized System.

What is the US import duty for HS code 7404.00?

The US general (normal trade relations) rates under this subheading range: Free. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.

What is the UK commodity code for 7404.00?

The UK extends 7404.00 to 4 declarable 10-digit commodity codes, starting with 7404000000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.

Chapter 74 · Copper and articles thereof · Section 15

HS Code 7404.00

Copper waste and scrap

US duty (general)

Free

US HTS lines

EU CN codes

UK commodity codes

Unit

US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1596 · updated 2026-09-10 · sources

United States - HTS lines under 7404.00

Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.

HTS code	Description	General	Special	Other	Unit
7404.00.30	Spent anodes; waste and scrap with a copper content of less than 94 percent by weight 5 statistical lines (10-digit) 7404.00.30.20 - Of refined copper 7404.00.30.45 - Containing more than 0.3 percent of lead 7404.00.30.55 - Other 7404.00.30.65 - Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze) 7404.00.30.90 - Other	Free	-	6%	kg
7404.00.60	Of copper alloys > Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass) > Other 5 statistical lines (10-digit) 7404.00.60.20 - Of refined copper 7404.00.60.45 - Containing more than 0.3 percent of lead 7404.00.60.55 - Other 7404.00.60.65 - Of copper-tin base alloys (bronze) 7404.00.60.90 - Other	Free	-	6%	kg

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European Union - CN codes under 7404.00

Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.

CN code	Description
7404 00 99	Other	EU duty (TARIC) →
7404 00 91	Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass)	EU duty (TARIC) →
7404 00 10	Of refined copper	EU duty (TARIC) →
7404 00 00	7404 00 Copper waste and scrap	EU duty (TARIC) →

United Kingdom - commodity codes under 7404.00

Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.

Commodity code	Description
7404 00 00 00	Copper waste and scrap	UK duty & VAT →
7404 00 10 00	Of refined copper	UK duty & VAT →
7404 00 91 00	Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass)	UK duty & VAT →
7404 00 99 00	Other	UK duty & VAT →

Not a customs ruling. Classification is determined by the importing country's customs authority and depends on the exact product. This page is reference information from official published schedules, not legal advice. For a binding decision, request a ruling (US: CBP CROSS · UK: HMRC ATaR · EU: BTI).

Other subheadings in 7404

7404.00 Copper waste and scrap

Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.