# HS heading 75.03: Nickel waste and scrap

> HS heading 75.03 covers nickel waste and scrap. It is in chapter 75 (nickel and articles thereof). It is not split further: its only subheading is 7503.00.

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7503
Last updated: 13 October 2026

[HS codes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 75](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/75) / [75.03](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7503)

## Key facts

- Heading: 75.03
- Description: Nickel waste and scrap
- Chapter: 75: Nickel and articles thereof
- Subheadings: 1
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 75.03 covers nickel waste and scrap.

It is not split further: its only subheading is 7503.00.

- [7503.00](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/750300) Nickel waste and scrap

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 75 are classified in its other 7 headings, listed below.

- [75.01](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7501) Nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy
- [75.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7502) Unwrought nickel
- [75.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7504) Nickel powders and flakes
- [75.05](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7505) Nickel bars, rods, profiles and wire
- [75.06](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7506) Nickel plates, sheets, strip and foil
- [75.07](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7507) Nickel tubes, pipes and tube or pipe fittings (for example, couplings, elbows, sleeves)
- [75.08](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7508) Other articles of nickel

## How it is structured

Heading 75.03 is one of 8 headings in chapter 75. Its first two digits, 75, are the chapter; the next two, 03, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (7503.00).

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under heading 75.03 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System use its subheadings at six digits and add their own digits after them.

- Previous heading: [75.02](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7502) Unwrought nickel
- Next heading: [75.04](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7504) Nickel powders and flakes

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 75.03 cover?

HS heading 75.03 covers nickel waste and scrap.

### Which chapter is HS heading 75.03 in?

HS heading 75.03 is in chapter 75 (nickel and articles thereof).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 75.03 have?

HS heading 75.03 has one subheading, 7503.00.

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Machine-readable: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/7503.json