HS Code 7601

Unwrought Aluminium

HS code 7601 covers unwrought aluminium in forms like ingots, billets, and slabs, serving as the foundational material for the global aluminium industry.

4-digit Section XVFCL

HS Code 7601 — Unwrought Aluminium

This code covers primary aluminium in its raw bulk form, such as ingots, billets, or slabs. It is the basic starting material for all aluminium manufacturing and comes in both unalloyed and alloyed varieties.

What's included

  • Aluminium ingots
  • Aluminium billets
  • Aluminium slabs
  • Liquid aluminium
  • Aluminium alloy pigs

What's excluded

  • Aluminium waste and scrap → use 7602 (Waste and scrap have their own specific heading in 7602.)

Common examples

  • 6061 aluminium alloy billets
  • 99.7% pure aluminium ingots
  • Aluminium T-bars

Frequently asked questions

What is the difference between 760110 and 760120?

760110 is for unalloyed aluminium (at least 99% pure), while 760120 is for aluminium alloys where other elements exceed 1%.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 0% - 6%
  • Documentation: Often subject to Anti-Dumping Duties (ADD) depending on the country of origin.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: Canada, United Arab Emirates, Russia
  • Top importers: USA, China, Japan

Key takeaway

The primary commodity code for trading raw aluminium on global markets.

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