# HS code 7801.99: Unwrought lead

> HS code 7801.99 covers unwrought lead, other than those classified in 7801.91. It sits in heading 78.01 (unwrought lead) in chapter 78 (lead and articles thereof). Other goods of heading 78.01 are classified under 7801.10 (refined lead) and 7801.91 (other, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element). National tariff lines under 7801.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/780199
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 78](https://border.bot/hs-codes/78) / [78.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7801) / [7801.99](https://border.bot/hs-codes/780199)

## Key facts

- HS code: 7801.99
- Covers: Unwrought lead
- Heading: [78.01: Unwrought lead](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7801)
- Chapter: [78: Lead and articles thereof](https://border.bot/hs-codes/78)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 3 lines](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/780199)

## What this code covers

HS code 7801.99 covers unwrought lead, other than those classified in 7801.91.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other: Other”, read under “Other”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 78.01 are classified under 7801.10 (refined lead) and 7801.91 (other, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element).

- [7801.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/780110) Refined lead
- [7801.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/780191) Other: Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element

## How it is structured

7801.99 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 78, are the chapter; the first four, 7801, are heading 78.01; the last two, 99, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 78: Lead and articles thereof
- Heading 78.01: Unwrought lead
- Within the heading: Other
- Subheading 7801.99: Other

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 7801.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/780199): 3 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [7801.91](https://border.bot/hs-codes/780191) Other: Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element
- Next subheading: [7802.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/780200) Lead waste and scrap

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 7801.99 cover?

HS code 7801.99 covers unwrought lead, other than those classified in 7801.91.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 7801.99 in?

HS code 7801.99 is in heading 78.01 (unwrought lead) in chapter 78 (lead and articles thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 78.01 classified when 7801.99 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 78.01 are classified under 7801.10 (refined lead) and 7801.91 (other, containing by weight antimony as the principal other element).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 7801.99?

National tariff lines under 7801.99 are live on border.bot for the United States (3 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/780199.json
