Aluminum Casting Scrap
Gates, risers, and defective non-alloyed aluminum castings for remelt. HTS 7602.00.00.65 covers clean casting returns as recyclable scrap.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If alloyed castings (e.g., A356)
Most castings alloyed, separate statistical suffix.
If with slag/sand >50%
Dross or slag-bearing classifies as aluminum slag.
If wire clippings from casting
Wire scrap <6mm cross-section separate per note.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Sand-free; abrasive contamination ruins furnace linings
• Fe/Si limits per chapter note (a) critical for acceptance
• Batch heat codes track alloy consistency
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Used Aluminum Beverage Can Scrap
Shredded scrap from recycled aluminum beverage cans, consisting of clean, sorted aluminum waste suitable for remelting. Classified under HTS 7602.00.00.65 as other recyclable aluminum waste and scrap due to its origin from post-consumer used cans and high aluminum content exceeding alloy thresholds.
Recycled Aluminum Sheet Clippings
Clippings and edge trims from recycled aluminum sheets, baled for efficient shipping and melting. Falls under 7602.00.00.65 as other recyclable aluminum scrap, distinct from new production scrap.
Aluminum Litho Sheet Scrap
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Used Aluminum Siding Scrap
Post-consumer scrap from demolished aluminum siding panels, chopped and sorted for purity. Classified in 7602.00.00.65 as recyclable aluminum waste, meeting non-alloyed purity standards.
Aluminum UBC Shredded Scrap
Shredded used beverage cans (UBC) processed to remove steel/tin attachments, high-grade recyclable aluminum. HTS 7602.00.00.65 designates this as other recyclable aluminum scrap for remelting.
Aluminum Wheel Scrap
Demolished automotive aluminum alloy wheels, but pure non-alloyed versions for recycling. Under 7602.00.00.65 as other recyclable aluminum if meeting purity note (a); common rim scrap.