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HS HEADING 7616

Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in chapter 76

In plain English

This heading covers aluminium and various items made from it that are not listed elsewhere in the chapter. One category includes fasteners such as nails, tacks, staples, screws, bolts, nuts, hooks, rivets, pins, and washers. Another category consists of cloth, grills, netting, and fencing constructed from aluminium wire. Any other aluminium articles not specifically mentioned in the previous categories fall into the final group.

PARAPHRASE OF THE OFFICIAL HS 2022 TEXTS BELOW — NOT LEGAL ADVICE

6-digit subheadings (3)

Official HS 2022 subheading texts. National tariff schedules subdivide these further (8-10 digit lines) and set the actual duty rates.

7616.10

Aluminium; nails, tacks, staples (other than those of heading no. 8305), screws, bolts, nuts, screw hooks, rivets, cotters, cotter-pins, washers and similar articles

7616.91

Aluminium; cloth, grill, netting and fencing, of aluminium wire

7616.99

Aluminium; articles n.e.c. in heading 7616

Chapter 76 classification notes

US Section 232 tariffs (10%) apply to most aluminium imports. Anti-dumping duties on Chinese aluminium extrusions in US and EU. Recycled/secondary aluminium classified differently from primary.

Frequent misclassification in this chapter

Aluminium alloys with specific compositions may classify differently. Articles made predominantly of aluminium but with other metal components — classify by the predominant metal.

Classification certainty

The 6-digit level shown here is the internationally harmonised layer. Duty rates attach to national 8-10 digit tariff lines, which differ by country — use the duty calculator for lane estimates. For binding certainty, request a ruling from the destination customs authority.

Binding tariff ruling database

Other headings in Chapter 76

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