Silicon-Aluminum Foundry Pig from Canada
Pig castings of Al-Si master alloy containing 28% silicon for foundry addition to base aluminum melts. Qualifies under 7601.20.60.00 as unwrought high-silicon aluminum alloy in pig form intended solely for remelting. Critical for achieving desired silicon levels in sand castings.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
52.1%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Classify as master alloy with Si analysis report; ensure pig weight qualifies as unwrought (typically >10kg); declare foundry end-use to support classification