Heading · Chapter 76

7604

7604: Aluminium bars, rods and profiles

3 subheadings make up heading 7604 in chapter 76 (aluminium and articles thereof).

Duty rates compared

Subheadings 3

EU: imports by month

last 12 months€2bn+1.9% · previous 12 months
Average import price€5.40 per kg
Jan 2024: €152.9mFeb 2024: €156.9mMar 2024: €152mApr 2024: €162.7mMay 2024: €184mJun 2024: €170.3mJul 2024: €187.3mAug 2024: €165.6mSept 2024: €173.8mOct 2024: €168.1mNov 2024: €145.4mDec 2024: €119.5mJan 2025: €164.5mFeb 2025: €148.8mMar 2025: €174.3mApr 2025: €186.2mMay 2025: €191.2mJun 2025: €178.3mJul 2025: €185mAug 2025: €144.8mSept 2025: €171.1mOct 2025: €166.8mNov 2025: €153.3mDec 2025: €132mJan 2026: €133.8mFeb 2026: €143.3mMar 2026: €169.4mApr 2026: €182.5mMay 2026: €187mJun 2026: €192.5mJul 2026: €205.9mAug 2026: €179m 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

World trade in 2024

7604 · US$20.8bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$3.1mUS$3.1m+US$72.4m+US$315.4m+> US$1.1bn

Exports: 161
  1. China: US$3.6bn
  2. Germany: US$2.1bn
  3. Türkiye: US$1.7bn
  4. Spain: US$1.5bn
  5. Italy: US$1.1bn
  6. United States: US$1bn
  7. Poland: US$746.5m
  8. Belgium: US$546.9m
  9. Netherlands: US$535.6m
  10. Austria: US$531.7m
  11. Greece: US$506.1m
  12. Canada: US$491.5m
  13. Romania: US$446.6m
  14. Czechia: US$340.3m
  15. Slovenia: US$339.5m
  16. Vietnam: US$315.4m
  17. France: US$311.4m
  18. Sweden: US$306.8m
  19. Slovakia: US$272.4m
  20. South Korea: US$251.1m
  21. Malaysia: US$238.9m
  22. Portugal: US$224.7m
  23. Mexico: US$209.7m
  24. Saudi Arabia: US$191.2m
  25. Bulgaria: US$179.9m
  26. Switzerland: US$178.4m
  27. Denmark: US$167.5m
  28. Indonesia: US$163.3m
  29. Hungary: US$139.4m
  30. United Arab Emirates: US$131.4m
  31. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$127.8m
  32. India: US$121.5m
  33. Taiwan: US$119.3m
  34. Norway: US$107.7m
  35. United Kingdom: US$107.2m
  36. Dominican Republic: US$97.2m
  37. Egypt: US$95.7m
  38. Thailand: US$83m
  39. Japan: US$80.1m
  40. Serbia: US$72.4m
  41. Hong Kong SAR China: US$70.3m
  42. South Africa: US$55.1m
  43. Ecuador: US$53.9m
  44. Finland: US$53.7m
  45. Honduras: US$52.3m
  46. Lithuania: US$47.9m
  47. Morocco: US$46.3m
  48. Russia: US$46m
  49. Bahrain: US$42.8m
  50. Uzbekistan: US$42.2m
  51. Iceland: US$41.7m
  52. Singapore: US$39.5m
  53. Colombia: US$39.2m
  54. Albania: US$35.5m
  55. Belarus: US$33.3m
  56. Brazil: US$31.5m
  57. Qatar: US$28.5m
  58. Croatia: US$26.6m
  59. Tunisia: US$22.6m
  60. Ukraine: US$21.2m

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$3.6bn 17.5%
2 Germany US$2.1bn 9.9%
3 Türkiye US$1.7bn 8.4%
4 Spain US$1.5bn 7%
5 Italy US$1.1bn 5.1%
6 United States US$1bn 4.8%
7 Poland US$746.5m 3.6%
8 Belgium US$546.9m 2.6%
9 Netherlands US$535.6m 2.6%
10 Austria US$531.7m 2.6%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Germany US$2.9bn 13.9%
2 United States US$1.6bn 7.5%
3 France US$1.3bn 6.4%
4 Poland US$798.5m 3.8%
5 Netherlands US$737.5m 3.5%
6 Mexico US$693.2m 3.3%
7 United Kingdom US$685.5m 3.3%
8 Czechia US$591.9m 2.8%
9 Belgium US$583.9m 2.8%
10 Canada US$523.2m 2.5%

In the UK Global Tariff, heading 7604 covers 13 tariff lines and the duty is 6%.

The EU Combined Nomenclature divides heading 7604 into 5 tariff lines; the duty is 7.5%.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, heading 7604 covers 5 tariff lines and the duty is 7.5%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States divides heading 7604 into 7 tariff lines; the duty is between 1.5% and 5% (average 3.2%).

World trade in heading 7604 goods reached US$20.8bn in 2024, down 6.2% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 17.5% of the total, ahead of Germany.

Germany imported the most (US$2.9bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 35th among 161 exporters with US$107.2m.

The United Kingdom imported US$685.5m.

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Questions and answers

What is the HS code for aluminium bars, rods and profiles?

Aluminium bars, rods and profiles fall under HS heading 7604, part of chapter 76, in section XV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on aluminium bars, rods and profiles in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7604 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on aluminium bars, rods and profiles in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7604 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 7.5%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most aluminium bars, rods and profiles?

China, with US$3.6bn in 2024 (17.5% of world exports).