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Aluminum Litho Sheet Scrap

Waste from printing plates made of lithographic aluminum sheets, typically 99.5% pure, shredded for recycling. HTS 7602.00.00.65 covers this as other recyclable aluminum due to its printed but recyclable nature.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChinaFree+25.0%25%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexicoFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanadaFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFreeโ€”Free
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFreeโ€”Free

Alternative Classifications

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

7602.00.00Same rate: 25%

If specifically designated as litho scrap in some systems

Certain statistical suffixes separate litho, but base is other recyclable.

3703.90.60Higher: 40.3% vs 25%

If valued primarily as printed plates

Photographic sensitized sheets classify under chapter 37 if not scrap.

7605.21.00Higher: 77.6% vs 25%

If rolled into thin strip for remelt

Processed scrap into strip becomes aluminum bars/profiles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Degrease plates prior to export; ink residues can cause customs holds

โ€ข Provide mill test reports verifying non-alloyed status per chapter note (a)

โ€ข Avoid mixing with alloy litho; separate lots prevent blending penalties