HS code 7408: Copper wire
Copper wire — heading 7408 of the Harmonized System (HS 2022).
Chapter 74: Copper and articles thereof
Subheadings of 7408 (6 digits)
- Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension exceeds 6mm
- Copper; wire, of refined copper, of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension is 6mm or less
- Copper; wire, of copper-zinc base alloys (brass)
- Copper; wire, of copper-nickel base alloys (cupro-nickel) or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys (nickel silver)
- Copper; wire, of copper alloys (other than copper-zinc base alloys, copper-nickel base alloys or copper-nickel-zinc base alloys)
Pick the subheading that describes your product. A subheading marked “n.e.c.” (not elsewhere classified) or “other” covers only what the subheadings before it do not. Click a code to copy it.
Common products under 7408
Confirm the full code and the duty rate
The first 6 digits are the same in every country that uses HS 2022. Each country adds 2–4 more digits and sets the duty in its own tariff, and the section and chapter notes can include or exclude products, so check the destination’s official tariff before you put the code on the invoice.
Other headings in chapter 74
- 7401 Copper mattes; cement copper (precipitated copper)
- 7402 Copper; unrefined, copper anodes for electrolytic refining
- 7403 Copper; refined and copper alloys, unwrought
- 7404 Copper; waste and scrap
- 7405 Copper; master alloys
- 7406 Copper; powders and flakes
- 7407 Copper; bars, rods and profiles
- 7409 Copper plates, sheets and strip; of a thickness exceeding 0.15mm
- 7410 Copper foil (whether or not printed or backed with paper, paperboard, plastics or similar backing materials)…
- 7411 Copper tubes and pipes
- 7412 Copper; tube or pipe fittings (e.g. couplings, elbows, sleeves)
- 7413 Copper; stranded wire, cables, plaited bands and the like, not electrically insulated
- 7415 Copper, nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples (not those of heading no. 8305) and the like, of copper or iron…
- 7418 Copper; table, kitchen or other household articles and parts thereof; pot scourers, scouring, polishing pads…
- 7419 Copper; articles thereof n.e.c. in chapter 74
Source: HS 2022 nomenclature, 6-digit level (UN Comtrade). Descriptions are in English, as in the official nomenclature. Digits after the 6th differ by country.
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Common questions
What is HS code 7408?
7408 is the HS 2022 heading for Copper wire. It is in chapter 74 (Copper and articles thereof), section XV, and has 5 six-digit subheadings, from 7408.11 to 7408.29.
Can I write 7408 on a commercial invoice?
Customs usually need at least the 6-digit subheading (for example 7408.11), and the import declaration uses the destination country’s full code of 8 to 10 digits. Use the subheading that matches your product, and confirm the national digits with the buyer, the customs broker or the official tariff.
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