Aluminum Foil Chops Scrap

Chopped household aluminum foil waste from manufacturing overruns, baled for recycling. HTS 7602.00.00.65 as other recyclable aluminum, pure (>99%) non-alloyed foil scrap.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7607.11.90Higher: 38% vs 35%

If rolled back into foil sheets

Processed foil scrap becomes unwrought foil products.

7602.00.00Same rate: 35%

If new trimmings from foil rolling

Fresh mill edge trims are new scrap category.

4819.40.00Same rate: 35%

If laminated with paper/plastic

Composite foil packaging waste goes to paper chapter.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure oil-free; food-grade foils need contamination certificates

Compact density >200 kg/m3 preferred for shipping efficiency

Gauge thickness records aid in yield calculations for buyers