81.5%
HTS code 7606.92.60 · Aluminium sheet · origin Mexico · data as of 2026-09-22
A shipment of aluminium sheet entering the United States from Mexico is classified under HTS code 7606.92.60 and pays 81.5% total import duty on its customs value. That is the 6.5% normal (MFN) rate plus Section 232 and IEEPA country programme, each of which is a separate heading in Chapter 99 of the tariff schedule. The duty is worked out on the customs value of the goods, which is normally what you paid for them; freight, insurance, customs brokerage and any merchandise processing fee come on top and are not included in the figure above.
| Layer | Heading | Rate | As the schedule words it |
|---|---|---|---|
| Normal duty (MFN, column 1-General) | 7606.92.60 | 6.5% | 6.5% |
| Section 232 (steel / aluminium / copper) | 9903.82.02 | 50% | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 50% |
| IEEPA country programme | 9903.01.01 | 25% | The duty provided in the applicable subheading + 25% |
| Total | 81.5% | ||
7606.92.60.The normal duty is the column 1-General rate the Harmonized Tariff Schedule sets for this code. Every country the United States trades with normally pays it unless a trade agreement or a preference programme says otherwise.
Section 232 covers steel, aluminium and copper on national-security grounds. It applies to the metal content and is charged whatever the origin is.
The IEEPA duty is a country programme added under emergency economic powers. It is charged on top of the normal rate and is keyed to the country of origin, not to the product.
Aluminum plates, sheets and strip, of a thickness exceeding 0.2 mm: > Other: > Of aluminum alloys: > Clad
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