Automotive Casting Al-Si Alloy
Unwrought aluminum-silicon alloy pigs standardized for automotive foundries with 25.5% silicon content. HTS 7601.20.60.00 covers this specific high-silicon composition in pig/sow form for remelting into transmission housings and engine blocks. Meets OEM specifications for castability.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| ๐จ๐ณChina | 2.1% | +35.0% | 37.1% |
| ๐ฒ๐ฝMexico | 2.1% | +10.0% | 12.1% |
| ๐จ๐ฆCanada | 2.1% | +10.0% | 12.1% |
| ๐ฉ๐ชGermany | 2.1% | +10.0% | 12.1% |
| ๐ฏ๐ตJapan | 2.1% | +10.0% | 12.1% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If lower silicon automotive alloys
Specific silicon content determines exact 10-digit subheading.
If machined into gear housings
Finished vehicle parts classified by motor vehicle parts heading.
If rolled into clad sheet
Cladding or rolling shifts to specific wrought sheet classification.
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Import Tips & Compliance
โข OEM alloy grade certification required; ensure no machining that implies parts classification; temperature-controlled shipping preserves cast structure
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