Die Casting High-Silicon Aluminum
Billets of high-silicon (27%) aluminum alloy optimized for high-pressure die casting applications. Remains unwrought under HTS 7601.20.60.00 with silicon content ≥25% by weight in billet form. Produces thin-walled structural components with excellent fluidity.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If standard die cast alloys ∼12% Si
High-silicon variants specifically segregated in subheading 60.
If extruded into profiles
Extrusion defines wrought aluminum profiles classification.
If finished die castings
Completed castings classified as other articles of aluminum.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Die casting specification sheets support unwrought status; verify billet extrusion ratio zero; common error is classifying preheated billets as processed
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AlSi25 Primary Sow Alloy
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Silicon-Aluminum Foundry Pig
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25% Silicon Aluminum Slab
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