7079 Aluminum Alloy Thick Plate from China
7079 series heat-treatable aluminum alloy plate exceeding 6.3 mm thickness, rectangular for defense industry structural use. HTS 7606.12.30.25 applies due to its inclusion in statistical note 7 industrial alloys.
Duty Rate — China → United States
38%
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
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
Import Tips
• Statistical note 7 verification essential; reference exact alloy specs in entry docs
• Thickness tolerance must be documented to stay over 6.3 mm threshold
• Watch for alloy mislabeling as 7xxx non-heat-treatable variants