Z-12 Zinc Alloy Slabs from China

Z-12 slabs are unwrought zinc alloy forms with 86% zinc, 12% aluminum for sand casting applications, meeting the predominance and alloying threshold of HTS 7901.20.00.00. Used in industrial castings requiring high impact resistance.

Duty Rate — China → United States

28%

Rate breakdown

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
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Document production process to prove unwrought status vs. semi-finished under 7904/7905

Obtain country-of-melt certificates for origin-based duty preferences