HTS tariff line · chapter 75
7501.10.00
Nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy: nickel mattes
Analysis
HTS 7501.10.00 covers nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy: nickel mattes under heading 7501 (nickel mattes, nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy).
There is no general-rate duty on this line, which puts it with roughly 21% of the 28 tariff lines in chapter 75 that are also free. Free here means free of the base duty only: origin-specific Chapter 99 duties such as Section 301 can still be owed.
The other line in the same group is 7501.20.00 (nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of…, duty-free).
Census statistics map these goods to NAICS 331410 (Nonferrous Metal (except Aluminum) Smelting and Refining), an industry of 112 US establishments employing 8,755 people, the industry a domestic producer of these goods reports under.
Every edition we compared, from Jan 2023 to Oct 2026 (Rev. 22), shows the same general rate of Free.
Neighbouring lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 7501.20.00 | Nickel oxide sinters and other intermediate products of nickel metallurgy | Free |