14K Gold Watch Scrap
Scrap from decommissioned luxury watches with 14K gold cases and bracelets, collected for smelting. Qualifies under this tariff item due to its gold alloy composition used for recovery, not metal-clad exclusions.
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 scrap contains other precious metals like silver or platinum
This alternative covers waste and scrap of other precious metals, applicable when the gold content is not predominant.
If the watch scrap includes intact or repairable jewelry parts
Articles of gold jewelry, including parts, are classified under this heading rather than as scrap.
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
• Ensure the scrap is free from non-gold components like steel or plastic before import to avoid misclassification
• Declare the gold content accurately to the CBSA for duty calculation
• Keep records of the scrap's origin and composition for verification
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Gold Dental Scrap
Waste material from dental clinics consisting of gold alloy scraps from crowns, bridges, and fillings. This scrap is imported for precious metal recovery, and since it is primarily gold, it falls under this tariff item for gold waste and scrap.
Gold Jewelry Manufacturing Scrap
Trimmings, filings, and clippings from gold jewelry production workshops, primarily 14K or 18K alloys. This scrap is imported for refining to recover gold, fitting the tariff item as gold alloy waste and scrap, excluding sweepings containing other precious metals.
Gold Wire Drawing Scrap
Swarf, turnings, and short ends from fine gold bonding wire production for semiconductors. This pure gold scrap is imported for remelt recovery, and since it is gold waste and scrap, it falls under this tariff item.
Vintage Gold Chain Scrap
Tangled and broken 10K-22K gold chains from estate jewelry lots, pre-refined for karat sorting. This gold scrap is imported for recovery purposes, and since it is gold waste and scrap, it falls under this tariff item.