Chapter 78 — Lead and articles thereof

Nepal Customs Tariff 2026/27 import duty rates and 8 HS code lines for Lead and articles thereof (Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal). Each code shows the general and SAARC customs duty; tap a code to open the full breakdown and landed-cost estimate.

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78.01 — Unwrought lead

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7801.10.00	Refined lead	kg	5%	5%
7801.91.00	Containing by weight antimony as the principal other element	kg	5%	5%
7801.99.00	Other	kg	5%	5%

78.02 — Lead waste and scrap

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7802.00.00	Lead waste and scrap	kg	5%	5%

78.04 — Lead plates, sheets, strip and foil; lead powders and flakes

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7804.11.00	Sheets, strip and foil of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm	kg	15%	7.25%
7804.19.00	Plates, sheets, strip and foil — Other	kg	15%	7.25%
7804.20.00	Powders and flakes	kg	15%	7.25%

78.06 — Other articles of lead

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7806.00.00	Other articles of lead.	kg	15%	7.25%

Chapter 78 legal notes

Subheading Note. 1.- In this Chapter the expression “refined lead” means : Metal containing by weight at least 99.9 % of lead, provided that the content by weight of any other element does not exceed the limit specified in the following table : TABLE - Other elements Element Limiting content % by weight Ag Silver As Arsenic Bi Bismuth Ca Calcium Cd Cadmium Cu Copper Fe Iron S Sulphur Sb Antimony Sn Tin Zn Zinc Other (for example Te), each 0.02 0.005 0.05 0.002 0.002 0.08 0.002 0.002 0.005 0.005 0.002 0.001

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