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99.88% Primary Aluminum Slabs

Flat unwrought aluminum slabs of 99.88% purity from primary smelting, intended for rolling mill feedstock. Classified in HTS 7601.10.60.45 for its non-alloyed, high-purity unwrought form adhering to chapter impurity limits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+75.0%75%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+50.0%50%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+50.0%50%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+50.0%50%
🇯🇵JapanFree+50.0%50%

Alternative Classifications

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

7601.20Lower: 50% vs 75%

If alloyed slabs for rolling

Alloy composition changes to 7601.20 for predominant Al alloys.

7606.12.30Higher: 78% vs 75%

If rolled into plate after import

Clad or rolled plate becomes 7606 wrought product.

7601.10.30.00Higher: 77.6% vs 75%

If for 99.99%+ electrolytic purity

Ultra-high purity in separate subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify slab dimensions don't imply rolling (e.g

• >1m width typical for unwrought)

• Primary vs secondary origin affects Section 232 tariffs