Customs tariff code

Customs tariff code 7408.19.90: Of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension does not exceed 0,5 mm

Reference data as at 1 July 2026

Customs tariff code 7408.19.90 covers Of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension does not exceed 0,5 mm. The third-country duty rate is 4.8 %, plus import VAT.

7408.19.90 is CN code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 74. This page shows the full classification path, the duty rate, the official comparison cases, and the notes that govern this code.

This code is not declarable on its own. A declaration needs one of the subdivisions beneath it.

Customs code
7408.19.90
Third-country duty
4.8 %
Declarable
No
Binding rulings
5

Where this code sits in the tariff

  1. 74COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF
  2. 7408Copper wire
  3. 7408.19Other
  4. 7408.19.90Of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension does not exceed 0,5 mm

From HS code to customs tariff code 7408.19.90

HS code7408.196 digits, uniform worldwide
CN code7408.19.908 digits, EU Combined Nomenclature

Duty rates and preferences

OriginDuty rateBasis
Third-country duty4.8 %MFN
Faroe Islands0 %Tariff preference
Melilla0 %Tariff preference
Occupied palestinian Territory0 %Tariff preference
Türkiye0 %Customs Union Duty
San Marino0 %Customs Union Duty
Andorra0 %Customs Union Duty
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods0 %Tariff preference
GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries…0 %Tariff preference
GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and…0 %Tariff preference
Moldova, Republic of0 %Tariff preference
United Kingdom0 %Tariff preference
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)0 %Tariff preference

Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.

Binding tariff information for this code

SIBTI2023/0132Issued by SIValid until 2026-09-21

Žica iz navadnih kovin – prečiščenega bakra, okroglega prečnega prereza s premerom 0,32 mm. Prevlečena je z zlitino iz navadnih kovin debeline 15±5 µm. Žica ni obložena ali zapolnjenjena s talili. Uporablja se kot električni vodnik za povezovanje fotonapetostnih celic, ki se na končni izdelek spoji z mehkim spajkanjem. Sestava : baker čistote 99,99 mas. %; Sestava prevleke: kositer 60 in svinec 40 mas. % Žica je navita na kolut (v kolobarjih).

SIBTI2019/0025Issued by SIValid until 2022-03-22

Žica iz navadnih kovin – prečiščenega bakra, s pravokotnim prečnim prerezom, debeline 0,2 in širine 1,0-1,2 mm. Prevlečena je z zlitino iz navadnih kovin debeline 20-25 µm. Žica ni obložena ali zapolnjenjena s talili. Debelina presega eno desetino širine žice. Uporablja se kot električni vodnik za povezovanje fotonapetostnih celic. Sestava : baker čistote 99,5 mas. %; Sestava prevleke: kositer 60 in svinec 40 mas. % Žica je navita na kolut (v kolobarjih).

ITIT-2012-0089M-029100Issued by ITValid until 2018-05-01

BOBINETTA DI FILO DI RAME STAGNATO. IL FILO, A SECONDA DEL MODELLO, PUO’ AVERE UN DIAMETRO VARIABILE FINO A 0,5 MM.

IE08NT-14-984-24Issued by IEValid until 2014-08-17

BRAIDED CORE COMPOSITE THIS IS A WIRE OF REFINED COPPER THE CROSS SECTION DOES NOT EXCEED 0.5MM THE WIRE IS COATED WITH SILVER AND PLASTIC

IE07NT-14-789Issued by IEValid until 2013-06-13

WIRE OF REFINED COPPER, WITH A MAXIMUM CROSS-SECTIONAL DIMESION OF <=0.5MM

Notes that govern this classification

Pos. 7408

Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Draht wird durch Anmerkung 9 c) zu Abschnitt XV definiert. Er wird durch Walzen, Strangpressen oder Ziehen hergestellt und immer in Ringen oder Rollen gestellt. Die Erläuterungen zu Pos. 7407 zweiter Absatz gelten sinngemäß. Nicht zu dieser Position gehören: a) Dünner Bronzedraht, steril, für chirurgische Zwecke (Nähte) (Pos. 3006). b) Metallgarne und metallisierte Garne (Pos. 5605). c) Bindfäden und Seile mit Drahteinlage (Pos. 5607). d) Litzen, Kabel, Seile und andere Waren der Pos. 7413. e) Umhüllte oder gefüllte Elektroden zum Schweißen usw. (Pos. 8311). f) Isolierte Drähte für die Elektrotechnik (einschließlich der Lackdrähte) (Pos. 8544). g) Saiten für Musikinstrumente (Pos. 9209).

Kapitel 74

1. Im Sinne des Kapitels 74 gelten als: a) raffiniertes Kupfer: Metall mit einem Kupfergehalt von 99,85 GHT oder mehr (RV E7401A10) oder Metall mit einem Kupfergehalt von 97,5 GHT oder mehr, sofern der Gehalt an jedem anderen Element die in der nachstehenden Tabelle angegebenen Höchstgrenzen nicht überschreitet (RV E7401A20): Andere Elemente Element Höchstgrenze in GHT Ag Silber 0,25 As Arsen 0,5 Cd Cadmium 1,3 Cr Chrom 1,4 Mg Magnesium 0,8 Pb Blei 1,5 S Schwefel 0,7 Sn Zinn 0,8 Te Tellur 0,8 Zn Zink 1 Zr Zirconium 0,3 Andere Elemente (1), je 0,3 b) Kupferlegierungen: metallische Stoffe, ausgenommen nicht raffiniertes Kupfer, in denen Kupfer gegenüber jedem der anderen Elemente gewichtsmäßig vorherrscht, sofern 1) der Gehalt an mindestens einem dieser anderen Elemente die in der vorstehenden Tabelle angegebene Höchstgrenze überschreitet (RV E7401B10) oder 2) der Gesamtgehalt an diesen an …

Abschnitt XV

1. Zu Abschnitt XV gehören nicht: a) Farben und Tinten, auf der Grundlage von Metallpulver oder Metallflitter, sowie Prägefolien (Positionen 3207 bis 3210, 3212, 3213 oder 3215) (RV C1501A00); b) Cer-Eisen und andere Zündmetall-Legierungen (Position 3606) (RV C1501B00); c) Kopfbedeckungen und Teile davon, aus Metall, der Position 6506 oder 6507 (RV C1501C00); d) Schirmgestelle und andere Waren der Position 6603 (RV C1501D00); e) Waren des Kapitels 71 (z. B. …

Subdivisions of this code

Frequently asked questions

What does customs tariff code 7408.19.90 cover?

Code 7408.19.90 covers Of which the maximum cross-sectional dimension does not exceed 0,5 mm. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.

What is the duty rate for 7408.19.90?

The third-country duty rate for 7408.19.90 is 4.8 %. Goods originating in a country with a preferential agreement may qualify for a lower rate against valid proof of origin.

What is the HS code for 7408.19.90?

The first six digits form the HS code: 740819. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.

How many digits does 7408.19.90 have?

7408.19.90 has eight digits and matches the EU Combined Nomenclature. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.

Where does 7408.19.90 sit in the tariff?

7408.19.90 sits in this hierarchy: 74 COPPER AND ARTICLES THEREOF > 7408 Copper wire > 740819 Other. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.

Is there binding tariff information for 7408.19.90?

Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 7408.19.90, for example SIBTI2023/0132. A BTI shows which product characteristics the customs authority relied on.

What happens if the customs tariff code is wrong?

An incorrect code leads to post-clearance recovery of duty and import VAT, delays at clearance, and a penalty where it repeats. A classification with documented reasoning can be defended in an audit.

Does customs tariff code 7408.19.90 change?

7408.19.90 is currently valid. The Combined Nomenclature is amended every 1 January, so master data should be checked against the current tariff annually.

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