High-Silicon Aluminum Notch Bar from China

Notch-bar form of aluminum alloy containing 27% silicon by weight, suitable only for remelting into castings. Classified as unwrought under 7601.20.60.00 because it retains the characteristics of freshly cast metal with specific high silicon content. Commonly used in gravity die casting for industrial components.

Duty Rate — China → United States

37.1%

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 notched shape as standard unwrought formcasting alloys to prevent 7604 misclassification; test for exact Si content; ensure no surface treatments that imply further working