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📦 Aluminum articles that are the product of Russia, or where any amount of primary aluminum used in the manufacture of the aluminum articles is smelted in Russia, or where the aluminum articles are cast in Russia, the foregoing under the terms of note 19(a)(vii)(A) to this subchapter, or note 19(m)(A) to this subchapter, as applicable per the date of entry for consumption or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, except any exclusions that may be determined and announced by the Department of Commerce
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United States to Australia Trade Analysis for Aluminum articles that are the product of Russia, or where any amount of primary aluminum used in the manufacture of the aluminum articles is smelted in Russia, or where the aluminum articles are cast in Russia, the foregoing under the terms of note 19(a)(vii)(A) to this subchapter, or note 19(m)(A) to this subchapter, as applicable per the date of entry for consumption or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, except any exclusions that may be determined and announced by the Department of Commerce

Detailed tariff information for Aluminum articles that are the product of Russia, or where any amount of primary aluminum used in the manufacture of the aluminum articles is smelted in Russia, or where the aluminum articles are cast in Russia, the foregoing under the terms of note 19(a)(vii)(A) to this subchapter, or note 19(m)(A) to this subchapter, as applicable per the date of entry for consumption or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, except any exclusions that may be determined and announced by the Department of Commerce imports

Aluminum articles that are the product of Russia, or where any amount of primary aluminum used in the manufacture of the aluminum articles is smelted in Russia, or where the aluminum articles are cast in Russia, the foregoing under the terms of note 19(a)(vii)(A) to this subchapter, or note 19(m)(A) to this subchapter, as applicable per the date of entry for consumption or withdrawal from warehouse for consumption, except any exclusions that may be determined and announced by the Department of Commerce Tariff Rate

HS Code:

5%
Effective January 1, 2023
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Trade Volume

Value
AUD 10 million
Year
2022
Trend
Decreasing due to sanctions and supply chain disruptions related to Russian aluminum.

Special Rates

Free Trade Agreement Rate
0%
Applicable under the Australia-United States Free Trade Agreement (AUSFTA) for qualifying goods meeting rules of origin criteria.
Section 232 Tariff
200% additional tariff
Applicable to aluminum articles from Russia or with Russian-origin primary aluminum or casting, as per U.S. export controls and Australian alignment with sanctions; subject to exclusions by the Department of Commerce.

Additional Information

No additional information available.
Last updated: 1 year ago

News and Updates

Recent News
U.S. Imposes Additional Tariffs on Russian Aluminum Products
The United States announced a 200% tariff on aluminum articles from Russia or those containing primary aluminum smelted in Russia, effective March 2023. This measure aims to curb imports amid ongoing geopolitical tensions.
2023-02-24
Impact: This tariff significantly increases costs for aluminum imports from Russia into the U.S., potentially reducing trade volume. Australia, as a major aluminum exporter to the U.S., may see increased demand as a substitute supplier under favorable trade agreements like the U.S.-Australia Free Trade Agreement.
Department of Commerce Reviews Exclusions for Russian Aluminum
The U.S. Department of Commerce is reviewing potential exclusions for specific Russian aluminum products under HS codes covered by note 19(a)(vii)(A) and note 19(m)(A), with a decision expected by late 2023.
2023-05-15
Impact: Pending exclusions could allow limited Russian aluminum imports, potentially affecting U.S. market prices. Australian aluminum exporters may face fluctuating competition depending on the outcome of these reviews.
Australia Strengthens Aluminum Trade Ties with U.S. Amid Russian Sanctions
Australia has ramped up aluminum exports to the U.S. as sanctions and tariffs on Russian aluminum create supply gaps. Bilateral trade discussions highlight aluminum as a key sector for cooperation.
2023-08-10
Impact: Increased U.S. reliance on Australian aluminum strengthens trade relations between the two countries, likely boosting export revenues for Australian producers while filling the void left by restricted Russian imports.
Policy Updates
U.S. Tariff Proclamation on Russian Aluminum
Presidential Proclamation 10522 imposes a 200% tariff on aluminum articles from Russia, or those with primary aluminum smelted or cast in Russia, under notes 19(a)(vii)(A) and 19(m)(A) to subchapter III of chapter 99 of the HTSUS, effective for goods entered for consumption or withdrawn from warehouse on or after March 2023, unless excluded by the Department of Commerce.
Date: 2023-02-24
U.S. Department of Commerce Exclusion Process Update
The Department of Commerce has initiated a process to evaluate requests for exclusions from the 200% tariff on Russian aluminum products. Stakeholders can submit applications for specific products under the relevant HS codes, with determinations to be announced periodically.
Date: 2023-05-20