HTS Index

HTS heading 7602

Aluminum waste and scrap — 6 codes under this heading, with the duty on each.

CodeDescriptionGeneral rateUnits
7602.00.00Aluminum waste and scrap + Ch. 99Free
7602.00.00.35Recyclable used beverage containers + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 7602.00.00)kg
7602.00.00.45Recyclable aluminum auto and truck wheels + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 7602.00.00)kg
7602.00.00.55Recyclable aluminum from industrial processes, including turnings, borings, shavings, filings, clippings and chips + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 7602.00.00)kg
7602.00.00.65Other recyclable aluminum + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 7602.00.00)kg
7602.00.00.75Other + Ch. 99Free (inherited from 7602.00.00)kg

5 of these lines state no rate of their own and inherit one from the line above, which is how the schedule is read. Each says which line it came from.

Additional duties may apply

6 lines here reference Chapter 99, where Section 301, Section 232 and other additional duties live. Those are charged on top of the general rate and depend on where the goods were made. What those provisions are.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, U.S. International Trade Commission (public domain). Classification and the duties that finally apply to a shipment are a licensed customs broker's call.