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HS code for copper wire, not electrically insulated
7408
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “copper wire, not electrically insulated” points to heading 7408: copper wire. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff divides 7408 into 6 tariff lines; the duty is 4%.
In the EU Combined Nomenclature, 7408 covers 6 tariff lines and the duty is 4.8%.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 7408 into 9 tariff lines; the duty is 4.8%.
Duty rates compared
UK 4% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
EU 4.8% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Türkiye 4.8% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
USA 1% – 3% General (MFN) 8 tariff lines · average 2.8% 
Canada Free Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Mexico Free – 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines · average 2.2% 
Brazil Free – 10.8% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 9.2% 
Argentina Free – 10.8% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines · average 9.2% 
Peru Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
New Zealand 5% Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Japan 3% Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Taiwan 1.5% – 3.5% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 2.6% 
GCC 5% Third-country duty 8 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
Norway Free Third-country duty 5 tariff lines 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 6 tariff lines 
Nigeria 5% – 20% Third-country duty 5 tariff lines · average 8% See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for copper wire, not electrically insulated?
Copper wire, not electrically insulated are classified under 7408 (Copper wire) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.