HS chapter 78 tariff rates
Lead and articles thereof: 8 product categories with real US schedule data.
Chapter 78 at a glance
- Product categories with schedule data: 8
- Tariff lines across those categories: 16
- Most common base rates: 2.5% on the value of the lead content on 3, Free on 2, 2.2% on 1, 3% on 1, 1.2% on 1
Nearby chapters: Chapter 77 - Chapter 79
All codes in chapter 78
| Code | Base rate | Goods |
|---|---|---|
| 780110 | 2.5% on the value of the lead content | Refined lead |
| 780191 | 2.5% on the value of the lead content | Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element |
| 780199 | 2.5% on the value of the lead content | Other: |
| 780200 | Free | Lead waste and scrap |
| 780411 | 2.2% | Sheets, strip and foil of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm |
| 780419 | 3% | Other |
| 780420 | Free | Powders and flakes |
| 780600 | 1.2% | Lead bars, rods, profiles and wire |
Chapter 78 questions
What does HS chapter 78 cover?
Chapter 78 covers Lead and articles thereof. This page lists the 8 six-digit product categories in it that have real lines in the US tariff schedule, each with its base rate and a link to the full detail page.
Where do these rates come from?
The base rates come from the structured US tariff schedule, read through the Tariff Wire HS lookup. Recent actions come from published Federal Register notices from the last 30 days.
Can I use this page to classify my goods?
No. These pages cover six-digit product categories. The exact 8 or 10 digit classification of your goods, and what you owe on a specific entry, is work for you and your licensed customs broker.
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Free HS lookupGeneral trade information, not customs brokerage or legal advice. Last updated 2026-09-28 from the structured US tariff schedule. Rates change; confirm with your broker before you act.