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U.S. imports of household articles & parts (nes) of aluminum (SITC 69743) totaled $59.3M in April 2026, traded with 47 countries.
Importers of Household Articles & Parts (NES) of Aluminum paid $17.8M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 31% on $57.6M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule.
Last updated: April 2026 dataAluminum's light weight and corrosion resistance drive its use in a broad range of household articles — foil containers, storage bins, decorative trays, ladder-adjacent utility items, and miscellaneous domestic goods — that are not captured by more specific aluminum-product headings. As a residual NES category, it applies only after more specific aluminum housewares headings (cookware, foil, etc.) have been ruled out. Aluminum household goods imported from certain origins may be subject to Section 232 tariffs, making origin documentation and material certification important at entry.
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Section 232 tariffs on aluminum products can extend to downstream articles with significant aluminum content, depending on their HTS classification. Importers should obtain mill certificates or material composition documentation from suppliers to confirm aluminum content and origin, and consult a licensed customs broker to determine whether their specific article falls within the Section 232 scope.
Aluminum cookware — pots, pans, baking sheets designed for food preparation — is captured by more specific cookware headings. This NES heading covers aluminum household articles that serve domestic purposes other than cooking: storage, organization, decoration, or utility functions. The intended use and design of the article, supported by product specifications and marketing materials, determines which heading applies.
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