HS Code Subheading

Nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyed

7505.11 Subheading
Section XV — Base metals and articles of base metal

About HS Code 750511

This category covers semi-finished products of pure, unalloyed nickel, specifically in the form of bars, rods, and profiles. These shapes are typically produced by hot rolling, extrusion, or drawing from unwrought nickel. They serve as essential building blocks for manufacturing components where high purity, corrosion resistance, and specific mechanical properties of pure nickel are required. Industries such as chemical processing, electronics, and specialized engineering often import these products. Major importers include countries with advanced manufacturing sectors like Germany, the United States, Japan, and China. Exporters are typically nations with robust metallurgical industries capable of producing high-quality semi-finished nickel products, such as Canada, Russia, and various European countries. Key considerations in trade include dimensional tolerances, surface finish, and certification of purity, as these products are often used in critical applications.

Products Under This Code

Pure nickel round bars, Unalloyed nickel rods, Square nickel profiles, Hexagonal nickel bars, Flat nickel bars, Extruded pure nickel shapes, Drawn nickel rods

Real World Examples

Special Metals pure nickel bar, VDM Metals unalloyed nickel rod, Haynes International pure nickel profile, ATI pure nickel bar stock

Common Misclassification

This code is distinguished from unwrought unalloyed nickel (750210) by its shaped form, and from bars, rods, and profiles of nickel alloys (750512) by the absence of alloying elements.

Products Classified Under 7505.11

Industry

This code belongs to the Metals & Metal Products industry.

Trade Overview

Germany, the United States, and Japan are top importers, while Canada, Russia, and Germany are significant exporters.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 750511?

HS code 750511 covers: Nickel; bars, rods and profiles, not alloyed. This category covers semi-finished products of pure, unalloyed nickel, specifically in the form of bars, rods, and profiles. These shapes are typically produced by hot rolling, extrusion, or drawing from unwrought nickel. They serve as essential building blocks for manufacturing components where high purity, corrosion resistance, and specific mechanical properties of pure nickel are required. Industries such as chemical processing, electronics, and specialized engineering often import these products. Major importers include countries with advanced manufacturing sectors like Germany, the United States, Japan, and China. Exporters are typically nations with robust metallurgical industries capable of producing high-quality semi-finished nickel products, such as Canada, Russia, and various European countries. Key considerations in trade include dimensional tolerances, surface finish, and certification of purity, as these products are often used in critical applications.

What products fall under HS code 750511?

Pure nickel round bars, Unalloyed nickel rods, Square nickel profiles, Hexagonal nickel bars, Flat nickel bars, Extruded pure nickel shapes, Drawn nickel rods

What are common misclassifications for HS code 750511?

This code is distinguished from unwrought unalloyed nickel (750210) by its shaped form, and from bars, rods, and profiles of nickel alloys (750512) by the absence of alloying elements.

How is HS code 750511 structured?

HS code 750511 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (75) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (05) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (11) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.