Primary Aluminum Billets 99.5% Pure from China
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.
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 analysis reports showing compliance with note (a) impurity table
• Specify 'not alloyed' on commercial invoice; common pitfall is defaulting to alloy codes
• Check for anti-dumping duties from specific countries like China on unwrought forms