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
78%
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 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; patented pharmaceutical articles; and semiconductor articles, as provided in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 52 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