Waspaloy Primary Slabs from China
Waspaloy primary slabs offer 58% nickel with age-hardening elements for aircraft engine disks. As high-nickel alloy in primary form (slab/ingot equivalent), under HTS 7224.10.00.05.
Duty Rate — China → United States
75%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Verify slab dimensions don't qualify as semi-finished (Chapter note distinctions); obtain origin certificates for alloy steel safeguard measures; inspect for surface treatments