1st and 2nd Period TRQ Aluminum European Union (EU) Member Countries and United Kingdom, Updated March 6, 2023

QB 23-711 2023 First and Second Period Tariff Rate Quota (TRQ) for Aluminum Articles of European Union (EU) Member Countries Updated March 6, 2023

QB 23-721 2023 1st and 2nd Period for Aluminum Articles (UK), Updated March 6, 2023

These Quota Bulletins are updated to account for Presidential Proclamation 10522 of February 24, 2023 “Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States” which establishes 200% ad valorum additional duties under HTSUS Chapter 99, subchapter III, US note 19(a) for goods of Russia by inserting the new subdivision: “(vii)(A) Heading 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.69 provides the ordinary duty treatment of aluminum articles that are products of Russia.

Effective March 10, 2023, HTS classifications 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.69 must be used for goods with Russia as the country of Origin.

Effective April 10, 2023, HTS classifications 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.69 must also be used for aluminum articles where any amount of primary aluminum used in the manufacture of the aluminum articles is smelted in Russia, in addition to aluminum articles with Russia as the country of origin.

Entries that use HTS classifications are 9903.85.67 and 9903.85.69 cannot be entered as quota type entries.

Questions regarding this message, should be referred to Headquarters Quota and Agriculture Branch at HQQUOTA@cbp.dhs.gov

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