Primary Aluminum Billets 99.5% Pure
Cylindrical unwrought aluminum billets cast from primary smelting, 99.5% Al with controlled impurities, intended for extrusion into profiles. Falls under 7601.10.60 as 'other' non-alloyed unwrought aluminum per subheading definitions. Not alloyed since no element exceeds specified limits.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If shaped into bars/profiles >7kg
Processed beyond unwrought state into Chapter 76 wrought forms.
If for aluminum alloys in billet form
Alloyed per note (b) if other elements total >1% or Fe+Si >0.1%.
If ultra-high purity billets โฅ99.95% Al
Purity threshold moves to dedicated non-alloyed subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข Include foundry analysis reports showing compliance with note (a) impurity table
โข Specify 'not alloyed' on commercial invoice; common pitfall is defaulting to alloy codes
โข Check for anti-dumping duties from specific countries like China on unwrought forms
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