Aluminum Manifold Casting from Japan
Cast aluminum intake manifold for engines, rough cast with runner passages. Imported as HTS 7616.99.51.60 casting prior to porting and polishing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
52.5%
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
9903.05.900%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
• Document as 'rough sand casting' with porosity specs
• Avoid shipping with gaskets which imply completion