Gold Electroforming Waste Ash
Ash generated from electroforming process wastes that contain gold strike and flash plating compounds. This ash is used for gold recovery and is classified under tariff item 7112.30.00 as ash containing precious metal compounds.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the ash contains other precious metals in addition to gold
Mixed precious metal ash may fall under this alternative for other waste and scrap containing precious metal compounds.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the gold content meets the 2% threshold for precious metal classification
• Keep records of the electroforming process to demonstrate the origin of the ash
• Check if the ash requires an environmental import permit under Canadian waste regulations
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