HS Code 7616

Miscellaneous Aluminium Articles

HS code 7616 covers other articles of aluminium not elsewhere specified, including nails, screws, ladders, fences, and various industrial or domestic hardware.

4-digit Section XVFCL

HS Code 7616 — Miscellaneous Aluminium Articles

This is a residual 'catch-all' category for finished aluminium products that are not specified elsewhere in Chapter 76. It includes items like aluminium nails, screws, ladders, fences, and various small hardware components.

What's included

  • Aluminium ladders
  • Aluminium nails and rivets
  • Aluminium Venetian blinds
  • Aluminium knitting needles
  • Aluminium fencing

What's excluded

  • Hand tools → use 8205 (Hand tools have their own specific chapter.)

Common examples

  • 6-foot aluminium step ladder
  • Aluminium pop rivets
  • Custom aluminium fencing panels
  • Aluminium clothing hangers

Frequently asked questions

Can I use this for any aluminium part?

Only if the part cannot be classified by its function (e.g., as a machine part) or in any of the preceding codes of Chapter 76.

Trade & shipping notes

  • Typical duty range: 2% - 10%
  • Documentation: Declarations of conformity may be needed for structural items like ladders.
  • Typical shipping mode: FCL
  • Top exporters: China, Germany, United States, Poland
  • Top importers: United States, United Kingdom, Netherlands, France

Key takeaway

The essential residual code for aluminium hardware; always check for more specific codes first.

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