DATE: June 18, 2026
MKR#: 06-18-26
SUBJECT: Delisting of Approved Status for Warranting and Delivery of Aluminum Brands under the COMEX Aluminum Futures Contract
Effective immediately, Commodity Exchange, Inc. (“COMEX” or “Exchange”) has delisted the approved status for registration (warranting) for delivery and delivery of aluminum of Russian Federation origin that currently include the Aluminum Brands identified in the table below:
Producer |
Country |
Brand |
Code |
Deliverable Shape |
Bogoslovsky Aluminium Plant of Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company |
Russia |
BAZ SUAL |
BAZS |
Ingots/Tbars |
Kandalaksha Aluminium Plant of Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company |
Russia |
KAZ SUAL |
KAZS |
Tbars |
Nadvoitsky Aluminium Plant of Siberian-Urals Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
NAZ SUAL |
NAZS |
Ingots/Tbars |
Open Joint Stock Company RUSAL Bratsk Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
RUSAL B |
RUSB |
Ingots/Tbars |
Open Joint Stock Company "SUAL" Branch <<Irkutsk Aluminium Plant of the Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company>> |
Russia |
RUSAL I |
RUSI |
Ingots |
Open Joint Stock Company RUSAL Krasnoyarsk Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
RUSAL K |
RUSK |
Ingots/Tbars |
Open Joint Stock Company RUSAL Sayanogorsk Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
RUSAL KH |
RUSKH |
Ingots/Tbars/Sows |
Open Joint Stock Company RUSAL Novokuznetsk Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
RUSAL N |
RUSN |
Ingots/Tbars |
Open Joint Stock Company RUSAL Sayanogorsk Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
RUSAL S |
RUSSA |
Ingots/Tbars |
United Company RUSAL Volgograd Aluminium Smelter |
Russia |
RUSAL VG |
RUSSVG |
Ingots |
Uralsky Aluminium Plant of Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company |
Russia |
UAZ SUAL |
UAZS |
Ingots/Tbars |
Volgograd Aluminium Plant of Siberian-Urals Aluminium Company |
Russia |
VGAZ SUAL |
VGAZ |
Ingots/Tbars |
Aluminum from these brands will no longer be eligible for warranting and delivery against the Exchange’s Aluminum Futures contract (CME Globex/CME ClearPort Code: ALI; Rulebook Chapter 107).
All participants must ensure their participation in delivery against the Exchange’s Aluminum Futures contract complies with local laws and regulations, including applicable economic sanctions.
Please refer questions on this subject to:
Market Surveillance
Kyle Miller Kyle.Miller@cmegroup.com 312-341-3436
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) will be notified of these delistings during the week of June 22, 2026 via the weekly notification procedures set out in Part 40 of the CFTC Regulations.
