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Silver Grain Shot for Casting from Germany

Small, irregular pellets of unwrought silver (99.9% pure) used by jewelers for melting and casting into molds. Falls under HTS 7106.91.50.00 as other unwrought silver, not in powder form per subheading note (less than 90% through 0.5mm sieve).

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Include sieve analysis report proving not 'powder form' to stay in 7106; grains typically 1-3mm qualify

• Label as 'for jewelry fabrication' with MSDS for hazmat if applicable during melting

• Watch for undervaluation claims; market silver spot price often used for appraisal