HTSUS, United States
7603.20.00.00
Powders of lamellar structure; flakes
Classification path
- Aluminum powders and flakes
- Powders of lamellar structure; flakes
Rates of duty
- General (MFN)
- 3.9%
- Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
- 11%
- Unit of quantity
- kg
Trade agreement rates
FreeGSP (lapsed since Dec 31, 2020), U.S.-Australia FTA, U.S.-Bahrain FTA, U.S.-Chile FTA, U.S.-Colombia TPA, AGOA (authorized through Dec 31, 2026), E, U.S.-Israel FTA, U.S.-Jordan FTA, U.S.-Korea FTA, U.S.-Morocco FTA, U.S.-Oman FTA, CAFTA-DR, U.S.-Panama TPA, U.S.-Peru TPA, USMCA, U.S.-Singapore FTA
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About heading 7603
Aluminum powders and flakes
Heading 7603 covers aluminum powders and flakes. It is split into two lines: non-lamellar powders in 7603.10.00.00 at 5% general (MFN), and lamellar powders and flakes in 7603.20.00.00 at 3.9% general (MFN).
Full guide to heading 7603Products in this heading
- Aluminum powder for paints and coatings
- Aluminum flake pigment for printing inks
- Aluminum powder for additive manufacturing
- Aluminum powder for metallurgical blending
- Aluminum flake for automotive paint
- Aluminum powder for powder metallurgy parts
- Aluminum flake for decorative coatings
Frequently asked questions
What is the HTS code for aluminum powder?
Non-lamellar aluminum powder is 7603.10.00.00, with a 5% general (MFN) rate. Lamellar aluminum powder is 7603.20.00.00, with a 3.9% general (MFN) rate.
What is the duty on aluminum flakes?
Aluminum flakes are classified in 7603.20.00.00 and carry a 3.9% general (MFN) rate.
How do I classify aluminum powder by particle structure?
Use 7603.10.00.00 for non-lamellar powder at 5% general (MFN). Use 7603.20.00.00 for lamellar powder or flakes at 3.9% general (MFN).
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.