Unalloyed Aluminum Hydraulic Line Tube from China
Precision-drawn tube from pure aluminum for low-pressure hydraulic systems in machinery. Classified in 7608.10.00 due to ≥99% Al content meeting unalloyed criteria. Offers excellent corrosion resistance for fluid power.
Duty Rate — China → United States
80.7%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Certify pressure ratings <500 psi to avoid safety valve reclassification
• Include tolerance specs proving tube (vs profile) geometry
• Separate from fittings; bundled imports risk set classification