Purity-Controlled Aluminum Skimmed Metal from China

Skimmed surface metal from molten aluminum pots, refined to 99.3% purity for remelt. HTS 7601.10.60 as other non-alloyed unwrought aluminum. Controlled to meet exact subheading note criteria.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 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

Import Tips

Document skimming/refining process to prove unwrought status

Seal samples for CBP verification of oxide-free purity

Avoid 'dross' terminology; implies Chapter 26 waste