Automotive Heat Sink Aluminum Profile from China
Finned profiles from 6060 aluminum alloy for vehicle electronics cooling. HTS 7604.29.1090 for 'other' extruded alloy profiles with heat-dissipating fins. High silicon content defines alloy status.
Duty Rate — China → United States
80%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0250%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.14, 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.68, articles of aluminum, of steel or of copper and derivative aluminum or steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(i)–(v) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.91.0125%Effective with respect to entries on or after September 27, 2024, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Detail fin density and thermal specs to support profile classification
• Automotive certifications (e.g
• IATF) aid but don't change HTS
• Machined sinks risk 7616.99 as 'other articles'