5083 Aluminum Alloy Billet from China
Marine-grade 5083 aluminum alloy billet maintaining uniform circular cross section, suited for pressure vessel extrusions. Classified in HTS 7601.20.90.45 for unwrought alloy billets not in coils, featuring high magnesium content defining its alloy status per notes. Available in diameters up to 12 inches for heavy-duty applications.
Duty Rate — China → United States
35%
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
• Source from producers with ISO 9001 certification; retain heat-treatment records for traceability
• Customs may require non-destructive testing reports confirming internal soundness of billets
• Beware valuation shifts if declared with 'extrusion premium'—use transaction value carefully