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HS heading 79.01: Unwrought zinc

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Key facts

Heading
79.01
Description
Unwrought zinc
Chapter
79: Zinc and articles thereof
Subheadings
3
Edition
HS2022

Summary

HS heading 79.01 covers unwrought zinc. It is in chapter 79 (zinc and articles thereof). It is split into 3 subheadings: 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) and 7901.20 (zinc alloys). National tariff lines under heading 79.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

What this code covers

HS heading 79.01 covers unwrought zinc.

It is split into 3 subheadings: 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) and 7901.20 (zinc alloys).

  • 7901.11Zinc, not alloyed: Containing by weight 99.99 % or more of zinc
  • 7901.12Zinc, not alloyed: Containing by weight less than 99.99 % of zinc
  • 7901.20Zinc alloys

What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 79 are classified in its other 5 headings, listed below.

  • 79.02Zinc waste and scrap
  • 79.03Zinc dust, powders and flakes
  • 79.04Zinc bars, rods, profiles and wire
  • 79.05Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil
  • 79.07Other articles of zinc

How it is structured

Heading 79.01 is one of 6 headings in chapter 79. Its first two digits, 79, are the chapter; the next two, 01, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (7901.11, 7901.12, 7901.20).

In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 79.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Frequently asked questions

What does HS heading 79.01 cover?

HS heading 79.01 covers unwrought zinc.

Which chapter is HS heading 79.01 in?

HS heading 79.01 is in chapter 79 (zinc and articles thereof).

How many subheadings does HS heading 79.01 have?

HS heading 79.01 has 3 subheadings: 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) and 7901.20 (zinc alloys).

Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 79.01?

National tariff lines under heading 79.01 are live on border.bot for the United States (4 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.

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