Silumin Casting Alloy Billets from China
Cylindrical billets of Al-Si alloy with 25-30% silicon content, designed for remelting in die casting operations. Meets HTS 7601.20.60.00 criteria as unwrought aluminum alloy due to high silicon proportion distinguishing it from standard alloys. Essential for producing complex engine parts and pistons.
Duty Rate — China → United States
77.1%
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
9903.91.0125%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
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
• Require mill test certificate confirming silicon ≥25% and unwrought status; check for remelting intent declaration; avoid common pitfall of importing pre-machined billets which shift to 7616