Subheading · Section XV

7602.00: Aluminium waste and scrap

7602.00
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • 10%Türkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$22.7bnWorld trade in 2024

7602.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7602, aluminium waste and scrap, chapter 76.

In the UK Global Tariff, subheading 7602.00 covers 3 tariff lines and the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides subheading 7602.00 into 3 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7602.00 covers 3 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 10%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 7602.00; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$22.7bn in 2024, up 6.4% on 2023.

The United States was the largest exporter with 15.9% of the total, ahead of Germany.

India imported the most (US$3.6bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 4th among 200 exporters with US$1.1bn; its largest buyer was India.

The United Kingdom imported US$159.2m, most of it from Ireland.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines EU Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines Türkiye 10% Statutory rate (Law 474) 3 tariff lines USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7602 00 11 00 Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust and filings; waste of coloured, coated or bonded sheets and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0.2 mm Free
  2. 7602 00 19 00 Other (including factory rejects) Free
  3. 7602 00 90 00 Scrap Free

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7602 00 Aluminium waste and scrap:
  2. Waste:
  3. 7602 00 11 Turnings, shavings, chips, milling waste, sawdust and filings; waste of coloured, coated or bonded sheets and foil, of a thickness (excluding any backing) not exceeding 0,2 mm Free—
  4. 7602 00 19 Other (including factory rejects) Free—
  5. 7602 00 90 Scrap Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 7602.00.11.00.00 Torna talaşı, freze talaşı, kıymıklar, öğütme artıkları, testere talaşı ve eğe talaşı; boyanmış, kaplanmış veya yapıştırılmış ince yaprak ve şe- ritlerin döküntüleri (mesnetleri hariç kalınlığı 0,2 mm.yi geçmeyenler) 10%
  2. 7602.00.19.00.00 Diğerleri (imalat ıskartaları dahil) 10%
  3. 7602.00.90.00.00 Hurdalar 10%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7602.00.00 Aluminum waste and scrap Free
  2. 7602.00.00.35 Recyclable used beverage containers kg
  3. 7602.00.00.45 Recyclable aluminum auto and truck wheels kg
  4. 7602.00.00.55 Recyclable aluminum from industrial processes, including turnings, borings, shavings, filings, clippings and chips kg
  5. 7602.00.00.65 Other recyclable aluminum kg
  6. 7602.00.00.75 Other kg

World trade in 2024

7602.00 · US$22.7bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$8.2mUS$8.2m+US$62.8m+US$280.7m+> US$861.5m

Exports: 200
  1. United States: US$3.6bn
  2. Germany: US$2.2bn
  3. Canada: US$1.2bn
  4. United Kingdom: US$1.1bn
  5. Netherlands: US$1.1bn
  6. France: US$861.5m
  7. Thailand: US$802.9m
  8. Mexico: US$780.6m
  9. Japan: US$721.8m
  10. Australia: US$719.9m
  11. Saudi Arabia: US$586.5m
  12. Spain: US$565.8m
  13. Poland: US$550.2m
  14. Belgium: US$521m
  15. United Arab Emirates: US$461.1m
  16. Italy: US$398.8m
  17. Taiwan: US$355.6m
  18. Malaysia: US$303.9m
  19. Austria: US$296.3m
  20. Switzerland: US$280.7m
  21. Denmark: US$262.1m
  22. Sweden: US$248.6m
  23. Hungary: US$247.8m
  24. Slovakia: US$234.7m
  25. Israel: US$196m
  26. Norway: US$174.6m
  27. Czechia: US$173.6m
  28. Portugal: US$149.8m
  29. Singapore: US$147.1m
  30. Cambodia: US$141.9m
  31. Finland: US$130.5m
  32. Romania: US$117.8m
  33. South Korea: US$110.3m
  34. Philippines: US$108.7m
  35. New Zealand: US$102.1m
  36. Colombia: US$101.1m
  37. Hong Kong SAR China: US$96.6m
  38. Brazil: US$91.9m
  39. Slovenia: US$91.9m
  40. Croatia: US$90.8m
  41. Bulgaria: US$90.3m
  42. Chile: US$87.6m
  43. Greece: US$87.1m
  44. Kuwait: US$87m
  45. Guatemala: US$81.3m
  46. Libya: US$77.7m
  47. Paraguay: US$66.7m
  48. China: US$63.9m
  49. Lithuania: US$63m
  50. South Africa: US$62.8m
  51. Peru: US$55.1m
  52. Türkiye: US$53.2m
  53. Venezuela: US$50.2m
  54. Morocco: US$49.9m
  55. Jordan: US$48.7m
  56. Ireland: US$48.4m
  57. Vietnam: US$48.1m
  58. Costa Rica: US$48m
  59. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$46.3m
  60. Dominican Republic: US$45.2m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$3.6bn 15.9%
2 Germany US$2.2bn 9.6%
3 Canada US$1.2bn 5.4%
4 United Kingdom US$1.1bn 4.7%
5 Netherlands US$1.1bn 4.7%
6 France US$861.5m 3.8%
7 Thailand US$802.9m 3.5%
8 Mexico US$780.6m 3.4%
9 Japan US$721.8m 3.2%
10 Australia US$719.9m 3.2%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 India US$3.6bn 16%
2 China US$2.2bn 9.7%
3 Germany US$1.8bn 8%
4 South Korea US$1.7bn 7.5%
5 Thailand US$1.4bn 6.2%
6 United States US$1.3bn 5.8%
7 Hong Kong SAR China US$1bn 4.5%
8 Italy US$1bn 4.4%
9 Malaysia US$897.9m 3.9%
10 Spain US$616.5m 2.7%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for aluminium waste and scrap?

Aluminium waste and scrap fall under HS subheading 7602.00, part of heading 7602, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on aluminium waste and scrap in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7602.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on aluminium waste and scrap in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7602.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most aluminium waste and scrap?

The United States, with US$3.6bn in 2024 (15.9% of world exports).