Customs code · HS subheading 7415 10

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Pins, nails, drawing pins, staples and similar fasteners of copper

Or of iron or steel with a copper head, excluding staples in strips

This is a complete 8-digit customs code. Exports and Intrastat use it as it is. For an import into the EU the declaration uses 7415 10 00 00: this code with 00 added.

This code covers pins, nails, drawing pins, staples and similar fasteners made of copper, or made of iron or steel with a copper head. It excludes staples supplied in strips.

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Official tariff text

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar articles, of copper or with shafts of iron or steel and heads of copper (excl. staples in strips)

You are seeing what applies when you export from the EU. Switch above if you import.

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Your answer for export

The full EU export code is 7415 10 00.

You do not pick a 10-digit EU import line for an export declaration or Intrastat. The destination classifies the goods under its own tariff.

8 digits, ready

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

74.15.1000 Nails and tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar articles

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

7415 10 00 00 Nails and tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar articles

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

52.5%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines1 US line
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

7415.10.00.00 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples (other than those of heading 8305)

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 1 Norwegian line

Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

74.15.1000

Nails and tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar articles

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

7415 10 00 00

Nails and tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar articles

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 1 US line

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

7415.10.00.00

Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples (other than those of heading 8305) and similar articles, of copper or of iron or steel with heads of copper; screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter pins, washers (including spring washers) and similar articles, of copper, Nails and tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar articles

General rate

2.5%

From the EU

52.5% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.82.02 Section 232 steel, aluminium and copper, Proclamation 11021, heading 9903.82.02 of subchapter III of chapter 99 with U.S. note 16(a) and the lists of note 16(c)(i) to (c)(v): the duty provided in the applicable subheading plus 50 percent, on the full customs value, whatever the origin

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Before you use the code

Check the facts that sit outside the code

The code can be right while what you pay still changes, because of where the goods come from, when they arrive, or extra EU measures.

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The product and its form Check that your product really matches this description, including what it is made of and the form it arrives in.
Country of origin Trade agreements, sanctions and extra measures can change the treatment of the very same code.
Current tariff measures Check today's rate, any restrictions or licences, and the quantity customs asks for, with Toldstyrelsen or TARIC.

What to do now for an import

The code is settled. What is left is the import declaration around it.

On an import declaration the code is 7415 10 00 00: this code with 00 added There is no further split under it. Go to this section
State the country of origin: it decides the rate, sanctions and documents The same code can be charged and treated differently depending on where the goods were made.
Check today's requirements in TARIC Rates, quotas and document requirements change. The EU's own database is the current source. Open the EU TARIC database

Check it before you file This is a suggestion, please verify it against your own product.

On an import declaration

7415 10 00 00

When these goods are imported into the EU, the declaration uses the 10-digit form 7415100000: this code with 00 added. There is no further split under it.

Look this line up in the EU tariff

Exports from the EU and Intrastat normally use the 8-digit code as it is.

EU tariff data of Sept. 13, 2026.

Rates, origin and documents

Read the signals first. Open only the ones you want to check.

Besides the ordinary duty, the EU records these kinds of measure against this code. They are listed as signals only: whether one applies to your goods can depend on where they come from, who produced them, the exact product and the documents you present. No amounts are worked out here.

Data of Sept. 1, 2026

Lower duty for goods from some countries

Possible

Preferential rates exist for goods originating in:

Andorra
San Marino
Türkiye
European Union
Comoros (excluding Mayotte), Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles and dependencies and Zimbabwe
Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique and Namibia
Western Sahara
European Union, Iceland, Liechtenstein and Norway
+46 origins

These rates apply to Economic Partnership Agreements; CARIFORUM except Haiti; GSP-EBA (Special arrangement for the least-developed countries - Everything But Arms); GSP+ (incentive arrangement for sustainable development and good governance); OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories); GSP - General arrangements except India.

Whether you can use one depends on the origin rules for the goods and on the documentation you can show.

Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

Restrictions and paperwork

Important

Import restrictions are recorded for goods originating in:

North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)
any country except North Korea (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea)
Ukraine

The EU records document conditions on this code. What customs may ask for depends on where the goods come from, exactly what the product is and the customs procedure.

Proof of origin 2 conditions

If you claim a lower rate for goods from a country the EU has a trade agreement with, customs asks for proof of origin, for example a EUR.1 certificate or an origin declaration.

Show the EU's own wording for these conditions

Movement certificate EUR.1
Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Sanctions and restricted regions 3 conditions

Some conditions come from EU sanctions rules. They matter when the goods are linked to a country or region the EU restricts trade with.

Show the EU's own wording for these conditions

Goods not consigned from North Korea
Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)
Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

Check this code in the official EU TARIC database

EU tariff measure data of Sept. 1, 2026.

One last classification check

Check the path and the nearest alternatives.

Use this view if you are still unsure the code describes the product precisely.

How we got to this code

XV
74
7415
7415 10
7415 10 00

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The path to this code

Every level is settled. Open an earlier step if you need to change a choice.

Step 5 of 5 · Complete

Step 1 · Section XV Base metals and articles of base metal
Is it iron or steel; an article made of iron or steel; copper or an article made of copper; nickel or an article made of nickel; aluminium or an article made of aluminium; lead or an article made of lead; zinc or an article made of zinc; tin or an article made of tin; another base metal, sintered metal or cermet, or an article made from one of these; a base-metal tool, implement, knife, spoon or fork, or a part thereof; or another miscellaneous article made of base metal?
✓
Step 2 · Chapter 74 Copper and articles thereof 3 of 11 chapters in section XV
What specific type of copper product is it: copper matte or precipitated copper; unrefined copper or anodes; refined copper or unwrought copper alloys; copper waste or scrap; copper master alloys; copper powder or flakes; bars or profiles; wire; plates or strips; foil; tubes; pipe fittings; stranded wire, cables or braided bands; fasteners; household or sanitary articles; or another copper article?
✓
Step 3 · Heading 7415 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar art… 14 of 16 headings under chapter 74
Which type is it: a staple, nail, drawing pin or similar item; a copper washer; an unthreaded bolt, rivet, wedge, split pin or similar item; a copper screw, bolt or nut; or a threaded screw hook, eye screw or similar item?
✓
Step 4 · Subheading 7415 10 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar art… 1 of 5 subheadings under heading 7415
What type of item is it: a pin, nail, drawing pin, staple or similar item; a copper washer; an unthreaded copper bolt, rivet, wedge, cotter or similar item; a copper screw, bolt or nut; or a threaded copper hook, eye screw or similar item?
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Step 5 · Full code 7415 10 00 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, staples and similar art… 1 of 1 code under subheading 7415 10

Subheading 7415 10 has only this one 8-digit code, so there is no neighbour to compare with.

Worth comparing

Codes that sit close to this one, for when the material itself could be different.

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Often confused with

7317 00 60 Nails, tacks, corrugated nails, staples and similar articles, of iron or steel wire (excl. nails in strips or coils, and staples in strips) Duty free
That code covers pins, nails, staples and similar goods of iron or steel wire, whereas this code covers copper items or iron and steel items with a copper head.
7317 00 80 Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples and similar articles, of iron or steel (excl. cold-pressed from wire, and staples in strips) Duty free
That code covers pins, nails, drawing pins, staples and similar goods of iron and steel, whereas this code covers copper items or iron and steel items with a copper head.
7419 20 00 Articles of copper, cast, moulded, stamped or forged, but not further worked, n.e.s. 3.0%
That code covers cast, stamped, moulded or forged copper goods not further worked, whereas this code specifically covers pins, nails, drawing pins, staples and similar goods.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.