Chapter 79 — Zinc and articles thereof

Nepal Customs Tariff 2026/27 import duty rates and 9 HS code lines for Zinc 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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79.01 — Unworught zinc

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7901.11.00	Containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc	kg	5%	5%
7901.12.00	Containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc	kg	5%	5%
7901.20.00	Zinc alloys	kg	5%	5%

79.02 — Zinc waste and scrap

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7902.00.00	Zinc waste and scrap.	kg	5%	5%

79.03 — Zinc dust, powders and flakes

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7903.10.00	Zinc dust	kg	5%	5%
7903.90.00	Other	kg	5%	5%

79.04 — Zink bars, rods, profiles and wire

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7904.00.00	Zink bars, rods, profiles and wire.	kg	5%	5%

79.05 — Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7905.00.00	Zinc plates, sheets, strip and foil.	kg	5%	5%

79.07 — Other articles of zinc

HS code	Description	Unit	General duty	SAARC duty
7907.00.00	Other articles of zinc.	kg	15%	7.25%

Chapter 79 legal notes

Subheading Note. 1.- In this Chapter the following expressions have the meanings hereby assigned to them : (a) Zinc, not alloyed Metal containing by weight at least 97.5 % of zinc. (b) Zinc alloys Metallic substances in which zinc predominates by weight over each of the other elements, provided that the total content by weight of such other elements exceeds 2.5 %. (c) Zinc dust Dust obtained by condensation of zinc vapour, consisting of spherical particles which are finer than zinc powders. At least 80 % by weight of the particles pass through a sieve with 63 micrometres (microns) mesh. It must contain at least 85 % by weight of metallic zinc.

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