SECTION XV   BASE METALS AND ARTICLES OF BASE METAL
Chapter 79   Zinc and articles thereof.
Statistical code Description Tariff rate Tariff rate (EPA) Unit
H.S. code   General Temporary WTO GSP LDC Singapore Mexico Malaysia Chile Thailand I II
79.01   Unwrought zinc           Free   Free Free Free    
    Zinc, not alloyed                        
7901.11   Containing by weight 99.99% or more of zinc 8 yen/kg                      
  010 - Not more than 242yen/kg in value for customs duty     4.30 yen/kg 1.72 yen/kg Free   0.68 yen/kg or (250 yen - the value for customs duty) * 0.16/kg, whichever is the less         KG
  020 - More than 242yen/kg but not more than 250yen/kg in value for customs duty   (250 yen - the value for customs duty)/kg 4.30 yen/kg 1.72 yen/kg or (250 yen - the value for customs duty) * 0.4/kg, whichever is the less Free   0.68 yen/kg or (250 yen - the value for customs duty) * 0.16/kg, whichever is the less         KG
  030 - More than 250yen/kg in value for customs duty   Free (Free)       Free         KG
7901.12   Containing by weight less than 99.99% of zinc 8 yen/kg                      
  010 - Not more than 242yen/kg in value for customs duty     4.30 yen/kg 1.72 yen/kg Free   0.68 yen/kg or (250 yen - the value for customs duty) * 0.16/kg, whichever is the less         KG
  020 - More than 242yen/kg but not more than 250yen/kg in value for customs duty   (250 yen - the value for customs duty)/kg 4.30 yen/kg 1.72 yen/kg or (250 yen - the value for customs duty) * 0.4/kg, whichever is the less Free   0.68 yen/kg or (250 yen - the value for customs duty) * 0.16/kg, whichever is the less         KG
  030 - More than 250yen/kg in value for customs duty   Free (Free)       Free         KG
7901.20   Zinc, alloys                        
  010 1 Containing by weight more than 3% of aluminium 6.24 yen/kg   4.30 yen/kg 1.72 yen/kg Free   0.68 yen/kg         KG
    2 Other                        
  021 (1)Containing by weight 95% or more of zinc 5.76 yen/kg   4.20 yen/kg 1.68 yen/kg Free   0.67 yen/kg         KG
  029 (2)Other Free   (Free)       Free         KG
79.02                            
7902.00 000 Zinc waste and scrap Free   (Free)     Free Free Free Free Free   KG
79.03   Zinc dust, powders and flakes           Free Free Free Free Free    
7903.10 000 Zinc dust 4.6%   3% Free               KG
7903.90 000 Other 4.6%   3% Free               KG
79.04                            
7904.00 000 Zinc bars, rods, profiles and wire 3.8%   3% Free   Free Free Free Free Free   KG
79.05                            
7905.00 000 Zinc plates, sheets strip and foil 5.8%   3% Free   Free Free Free Free Free   KG
79.07                            
7907.00   Other articles of zinc           Free   Free Free Free    
  100 1 Zinc tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves) 3.8%   3% Free     Free         KG
  900 2 Other 4.6%   3% Free     Free         KG