Continuous Cast AA5182 Slab from Japan
Continuously cast AA5182 aluminum alloy slab for beverage container sheet stock. Alloyed with magnesium; qualifies as unwrought sheet ingot under 7601.20.90.80 per chapter definitions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
50%
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
• Specify casting method (continuous vs
• DC casting) in commercial invoice
• Ensure traceability numbers match mill certificates for audit trails
• Beware of origin marking requirements under trade agreements