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Baled Aluminum Lithographic Sheet Scrap from China

Waste scraps from printing plates made of high-purity rolled aluminum sheets, baled for transport. Falls under 7602.00.00.75 as 'other' aluminum scrap, not alloyed per chapter notes (≥99% Al). Commonly recycled for new litho sheets or cans.

Duty Rate — China → United States

25%

Rate breakdown

9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Provide detailed composition analysis showing compliance with non-alloy aluminum limits (Fe+Si ≤0.1%)

• Label bales clearly with origin, grade (e.g

• litho), and tare weight to prevent customs disputes

• Check for radiation contamination in recycled scrap from industrial sources