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HS HEADING 8003

Tin; bars, rods, profiles and wire

In plain English

This category covers tin in the forms of bars, rods, profiles, and wire. There are no further subdivisions within this group, as all these items fall under a single classification.

PARAPHRASE OF THE OFFICIAL HS 2022 TEXTS BELOW — NOT LEGAL ADVICE

6-digit subheadings (1)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

8003.00

Tin; bars, rods, profiles and wire

Chapter 80 classification notes

Chapter 80 small-volume; Indonesian / Chinese / Bolivian tin dominates. Conflict-mineral classification may apply.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Tin-plated steel (Chapter 72) vs. solid tin (80).

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 80

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