HS chapter 79: Zinc and articles thereof
Chapter 79 of the EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, with the official text of every heading in it and their 6-digit subheadings.
Official description
79ZINC AND ARTICLES THEREOF
- Headings (4 digits)
- 6
- Subheadings (6 digits)
- 9
- CN codes (8 digits)
- 11
Headings in chapter 79
- 7901Unwrought zinc
- 7901 11 Zinc, not alloyed | Containing by weight 99,99 % or more of zinc
- 7901 12 Zinc, not alloyed | Containing by weight less than 99,99 % of zinc
- 7901 20 Zinc alloys
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Zinc waste and scrap (excl. ash and residues from zinc production "heading 2620", ingots and other similar unwrought shapes, of remelted waste and scrap, of zinc "heading 7901" and waste and scrap of primary cells, primary batteries and electric accumulators)
- 7902 00 Zinc waste and scrap
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Zinc dust, powders and flakes (excl. grains of zinc, and spangles of heading 8308)
- 7903 10 Zinc dust
- 7903 90 Other
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Zinc bars, rods, profiles and wire, n.e.s.
- 7904 00 Zinc bars, rods, profiles and wire
- 7905 00 Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil
Explanatory note (Eurostat): Articles of zinc, n.e.s.
- 7907 00 Other articles of zinc
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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.