Dentistry Silver Alloy Ingot
Unwrought ingot of silver alloy (70% silver, balance copper) for dental casting alloys. Classified as silver alloy under HTS 7106.91.50.00 per chapter note 5(c) since silver predominates.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3% | +35.0% | 38% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
| 🇨🇦Canada | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3% | +10.0% | 13% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If silver <2% by weight
Chapter note 5 excludes low-precious metal alloys from Chapter 71, to base metals.
If cast into finished dental articles
Fabricated jewelry/goldsmiths' wares including dental prosthetics under 7113.
If pre-alloyed dental cement preparations
Chemical dental preparations containing silver classified in Chapter 30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Composition certificate mandatory; shows silver >2% for precious metal treatment
• FDA registration if for human use; affects import alert status
• Avoid 'semiprocessed' markings; strictly unwrought casting ingots
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