Fine Silver Investment Ingot from China
Rectangular fine silver ingot with 99.9% purity, stamped solely with fineness, weight, and serial number for investment purposes. Classifies under HTS 7106.92.10.00 due to its near-rectangular semi-manufactured form and minimal identifying markings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
37.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Obtain third-party purity certification to avoid reclassification during customs exam
• Ensure no ornamental engravings; even simple designs disqualify from this high-purity code
• Report value based on spot silver price plus fabrication premium for accurate duty calculation