Aluminum Alloy Casting Residues

Casting residues from aluminum alloy production, mainly aluminum with arsenic and other metals from fluxing. HTS 2620.40.0060 for other containing mainly aluminum slag/residues (not iron/steel), eligible for metal extraction.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7616.99.51Higher: 37.5% vs 10%

If other articles of aluminum

Finished or semi-finished aluminum products in Chapter 76.

2620Same rate: 10%

If mainly lead-containing

Lead-based residues have separate subheading in 2620.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document alloy composition to confirm aluminum majority

Specify recovery process end-use in commercial invoice

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Aluminum Smelter Bauxite Residue (Red Mud)

Red mud is the alkaline waste residue generated from the Bayer process in aluminum production, containing mainly aluminum compounds along with arsenic and other metals like iron and titanium. It falls under HTS 2620.40.0060 as slag and residues (not from iron/steel) containing mainly aluminum, used for metal extraction or chemical compound production. Excludes municipal waste ash per chapter notes.

Alumina Refinery Arsenic-Bearing Slag

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Aluminum Anodizing Process Residues

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Secondary Aluminum Recycling Ash

Ash residues from recycling scrap aluminum, rich in aluminum oxides with arsenic and heavy metal compounds from impurities. Fits HTS 2620.40.0060 as 'other' non-iron/steel residues containing mainly aluminum and arsenic/metals for industrial reuse. Used in metal reclamation per chapter note (b).

Bayer Process Aluminum Dross Residue

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Aluminum Etching Slag with Arsenic

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