Aluminum Borings from Drilling
Granular or powdery aluminum waste produced by drilling holes in aluminum components during aerospace or automotive production. Classified under 7602.00.00.55 due to its origin as recyclable scrap from industrial boring processes.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If clean borings from wrought aluminum
Higher purity wrought alloy scrap has a distinct reporting category.
If predominantly zinc-aluminum residues
Scrap of other base metals like zinc dross takes precedence if aluminum is not predominant.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit detailed process descriptions showing generation from machining to support scrap classification
• Screen for size and cleanliness; oversized borings may require additional processing certification
• Comply with ISRI scrap specifications to facilitate customs valuation and acceptance
Related Products under HTS 7602.00.00.55
Aluminum Machining Turnings
Fine, curly scraps generated from lathe turning operations on aluminum parts during manufacturing. These recyclable turnings consist primarily of high-purity aluminum or alloys and fall under HTS 7602.00.00.55 as waste from industrial processes.
Aluminum Shavings from Milling
Thin, flat scraps from CNC milling of aluminum billets or plates in fabrication shops. These shavings are collected as recyclable industrial waste under HTS 7602.00.00.55.
Aluminum Filings from Grinding
Fine, dust-like particles from surface grinding and polishing of aluminum extrusions. Falls under 7602.00.00.55 as recyclable filings from industrial finishing processes.
Aluminum Clippings from Shearing
Irregular flat pieces cut from aluminum sheets during metal fabrication. These clippings are industrial scrap suitable for recycling under HTS 7602.00.00.55.
Aluminum Chips from Sawing
Small, fragmented pieces from bandsaw or circular saw cutting of aluminum profiles. Classified as recyclable chips from industrial sawing under 7602.00.00.55.
Mixed Aluminum Borings and Turnings
Combined lots of turnings and borings from general aluminum machining operations. Recyclable mixed scrap from industrial processes under HTS 7602.00.00.55.