99.9% Aluminum Sow Bars from Mexico
Large trapezoidal sow bars of 99.9% purity from primary reduction cells, used in foundries. Fits 7601.10.60 as unwrought non-alloyed aluminum 'other'. Exceeds typical purity but below 99.95% dedicated code.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
50%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Require independent lab assay for %Al declaration accuracy
• Declare as 'sows and pigs' specifically for quota tracking
• Ensure no surface treatments; etched bars risk wrought classification