HS code 7404: Copper waste and scrap
Heading 7404 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, in chapter 74, with the official text of every 6-digit subheading and 8-digit CN code below it.
Official description
7404Copper waste and scrap
Place in the nomenclature: 74 Copper and articles thereof > 7404
Explanatory note (Eurostat)
Waste and scrap, of copper (excl. ingots or other similar unwrought shapes, of remelted copper waste and scrap, ashes and residues containing copper, and waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators)
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 1
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 3
Subheadings and CN codes in heading 7404
- 7404 00Copper waste and scrap
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Waste and scrap, of copper (excl. ingots or other similar unwrought shapes, of remelted copper waste and scrap, ashes and residues containing copper, and waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators)
- 7404 00 10 Of refined copper
- 7404 00 91 Of copper alloys | Of copper-zinc base alloys (brass)
- 7404 00 99 Of copper alloys | Other
The first 6 digits are the Harmonized System, shared worldwide: a US HTS code that starts with the same 6 digits sits under the same subheading. The last 2 digits are the EU's own CN split.
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Source
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature 2026 (Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2025/1926), © European Union, https://eur-lex.europa.eu/. Reformatted by WISEPIM: indent dashes removed and parent lines joined. Only the Official Journal is authentic.