99.9% Aluminum Billet for Forging from China
Cylindrical unwrought billets of 99.9% pure aluminum, suitable for forging high-precision components in optics. HTS 7601.10.60.40 applies to this not alloyed aluminum due to purity exceeding 99.9% and minimal other elements as defined.
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
• Include foundry certificates detailing elemental composition to prove non-alloyed status
• Watch for reclassification if billets exceed certain dimensions implying semi-processing
• Use ISPM-15 compliant packaging for wooden dunnage to avoid fumigation delays