Customs tariff code 7602.00.90.00: Scrap
Reference data as at 1 July 2026
Customs tariff code 7602.00.90.00 covers Scrap. The third-country duty rate is 0 %, plus import VAT.
7602.00.90.00 is TARIC code in the EU customs tariff, in chapter 76. 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
- 7602.00.90.00
- Third-country duty
- 0 %
- Declarable
- No
- Binding rulings
- 7
Where this code sits in the tariff
- 76ALUMINIUM AND ARTICLES THEREOF
- 7602Aluminium waste and scrap
- 7602.00Abfälle und Schrott, aus Aluminium
- 7602.00.90Scrap
- 7602.00.90.00Scrap
From HS code to customs tariff code 7602.00.90.00
Duty rates and preferences
| Origin | Duty rate | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Third-country duty | 0 % | MFN |
| Faroe Islands | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Melilla | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Occupied palestinian Territory | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Türkiye | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| San Marino | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| Andorra | 0 % | Customs Union Duty |
| EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries… | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Moldova, Republic of | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories) | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| United Kingdom | 0 % | Tariff preference |
| Chile | 0 % | Tariff preference |
Rates from the EU TARIC database. Preferential rates require valid proof of origin.
Compliance regimes on this code
Beyond the duty rate, these EU regimes attach to this code. Each verdict follows from the code alone; the goods themselves can still fall outside a regime.
Indicative correlation only. The mapping from customs codes to dual-use control codes is guidance, not a classification. Whether an item is controlled depends on its technical parameters.
- 1C002aMetal alloys, metal alloy powder and alloyed materials, as follows:
- 1C002bMetal alloys, metal alloy powder and alloyed materials, as follows:
- 0B001Plant for the separation of isotopes of "natural uranium", "depleted uranium" or "special fissile materials", and specially designed or prepared equipment and components therefor, as follows:
- 1C002Metal alloys, metal alloy powder and alloyed materials, as follows:
- 1C003Magnetic metals, of all types and of whatever form, having any of the following:
Derived from TARIC and the published EU regulations. It is a starting point for a screening, not a compliance assessment of your goods.
Binding tariff information for this code
Desechos de planchas de aluminio definitivamente inutilizables como tales por desgaste. Se presentan empaquetadas a presión en paquetes de dimensiones máximas de 50 x 50 cm. en palés o a granel. Se trata de desechos de aluminio que provienen de la industria litográfica y que se destinan a usarse como materia prima en un proceso de fundición.
Desechos de radiadores de aluminio definitivamente inutilizables como tales por desgaste. Se presentan empaquetados a presión en paquetes con unas dimensiones máximas de 50 x 50 cm. que se suministran en pales o a granel. Se trata de desechos de aluminio que provienen del uso domestico o industrial.
Desechos de cables de aluminio definitivamente inutilizables como tales por desgaste, que se pueden presentar empaquetados (en palés o a granel) o triturados (en sacos). Se trata de desechos de aluminio que provienen del uso domestico o industrial y que se presentan sin combinar con ninguna otra materia.
SCRAP PRIMARY ALUMINIUM INGOTS SALVAGED FROM THE SEABED
Chatarra, desechos, de aluminio en forma de botes de bebida prensados y definitivamente inutilizables como tales, que se presenta en forma de paquetes.
Kabelskrot - hvor det karaktergivende metal er aluminium. Der er tale om såvel jordkabler, søkabler og plastkabler, der importeres fra tredjelande med henblik på nyttiggørelse af de indeholdte metaller.
Deshechos de aluminio constituidos por cables procedentes del desmantelamiento de líneas eléctricas, botes para bebidas, radiadores u otras manufacturas inutilizables como tales.
Notes that govern this classification
Zu Unterposition 7602 0090: Als Schrott aus Aluminium gelten Altwaren aus Aluminium, die durch Bruch, Zerschneiden oder Abnutzung für ihren ursprünglichen Verwendungszweck unbrauchbar geworden sind, sowie Bruchstücke solcher Waren.
Erläuterungen zum Harmonisierten System (HS) Die Erläuterungen zu Pos. 7204 gelten – soweit sie Abfälle und Schrott betreffen – sinngemäß für diese Position. Abfälle und Schrott aus Aluminium sind eine wichtige Rohmaterialquelle für die Aluminiumindustrie. Sie werden auch als Desoxidations- und Entkohlungsmittel bei der Eisen- und Stahlherstellung verwendet. Nicht zu dieser Position gehören: a) Schlacken, Zunder usw. aus der Eisen- und Stahlherstellung, die wiedergewinnbares Aluminium in Form von Silicaten enthalten (Pos. 2618 oder 2619). b) Aschen und Rückstände der Aluminiumherstellung (Pos. 2620). c) Rohblöcke (Ingots) und ähnliche Rohformen, aus eingeschmolzenen Abfällen oder Schrott, aus Aluminium (Pos. 7601).
Unterpositions-Anmerkungen 1. Im Sinne des Kapitels 76 gelten als: a) nicht legiertes Aluminium: Metall mit einem Aluminiumgehalt von 99 GHT oder mehr, sofern der Gehalt an jedem anderen Element die in der nachstehenden Tabelle angegebenen Höchstgrenzen nicht überschreitet: (RV F7601A00): Andere Elemente Element Höchstgrenze in GHT Fe + Si (Eisen und Silicium zusammen) 1 Andere Elemente (1), je 0,1 (2) b) Aluminiumlegierungen: metallische Stoffe, in denen Aluminium gegenüber jedem der anderen Elemente gewichtsmäßig vorherrscht, sofern 1) der Gehalt an einem der anderen Elemente oder an Eisen und Silicium zusammen die in der vorstehenden Tabelle angegebenen Höchstgrenzen überschreitet (RV F7601B10) oder 2) der Gesamtgehalt an diesen anderen Elementen mehr als 1 GHT beträgt (RV F7601B20). 2. …
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 7602.00.90.00 cover?
Code 7602.00.90.00 covers Scrap. Classification turns on the material, function, and intended use of the goods, not on their trade name.
What is the duty rate for 7602.00.90.00?
The third-country duty rate for 7602.00.90.00 is 0 %. 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 7602.00.90.00?
The first six digits form the HS code: 760200. Those are uniform worldwide, while the further digits carry the EU Combined Nomenclature and the national subdivision.
How many digits does 7602.00.90.00 have?
7602.00.90.00 has ten digits and carries the EU measures held in TARIC. A German import declaration requires the eleven-digit commodity code.
Where does 7602.00.90.00 sit in the tariff?
7602.00.90.00 sits in this hierarchy: 76 ALUMINIUM AND ARTICLES THEREOF > 7602 Aluminium waste and scrap > 760200 Abfälle und Schrott, aus Aluminium > 76020090 Scrap. The parent headings and their notes help decide whether the classification holds.
Is there binding tariff information for 7602.00.90.00?
Yes. The EBTI database holds decisions on 7602.00.90.00, for example ES-2014-000972-0715/14. 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.
Is 7602.00.90.00 a dual-use item?
The customs code alone does not decide that. An indicative correlation links 7602.00.90.00 to 1C002a, 1C002b, 0B001, 1C002, 1C003. Whether your item is listed depends on its technical parameters and has to be checked against the wording of the control list.
Does customs tariff code 7602.00.90.00 change?
7602.00.90.00 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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