Battery Clad Aluminum Current Collector Sheet from China
Ultra-pure clad aluminum rectangular sheet >0.2 mm for EV battery current collectors, with carbon-clad layer but aluminum base non-alloyed. HTS 7606.11.60.00 for clad plates. Critical for lithium-ion batteries.
Duty Rate — China → United States
77.7%
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
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Certify low-impurity for battery purity; REACH compliance for EU
• Pitfall: coated sheets misclassified as painted (7606.91)
• Section 301 tariffs may apply