Used Aluminum Beverage Can Scrap from Germany
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.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide certificates of analysis confirming aluminum purity >99% for non-alloyed scrap to avoid misclassification
• Ensure scrap is free of steel, plastic, or organic contaminants; common pitfall is rejection due to improper sorting
• Declare exact origin and recycling process in entry docs to qualify for duty-free treatment under recycling provisions