HS chapter 78: Lead and articles thereof
Chapter 78 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, with the official text of every heading in it and their 6-digit subheadings.
Official description
78LEAD AND ARTICLES THEREOF
- Headings (4 digits)
- 4
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 8
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 10
Headings in chapter 78
- 7801Unwrought lead
- 7801 10 Refined lead
- 7801 91 Other | Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
- 7801 99 Other | Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Lead waste and scrap (excl. ashes and residues from lead production "heading No 2620", and ingots or other similar unwrought shapes, of remelted waste and scrap, of lead "heading No 7801" and waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries et electric accumulators)
- 7802 00 Lead waste and scrap
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes (excl. grains of lead, and spangles of heading 8308)
- 7804 11 Plates, sheets, strip and foil | Sheets, strip and foil of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0,2 mm
- 7804 19 Plates, sheets, strip and foil | Other
- 7804 20 Powders and flakes
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Articles of lead, n.e.s.
- 7806 00 Other articles of lead
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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.