Purity-Stamped Silver Slab from Japan
A rectangular silver slab of 99.5%+ purity, used in jewelry fabrication, marked only with purity hallmark, weight, and origin. It meets HTS 7106.92.10.00 criteria for undecorated semi-manufactured silver in specified shapes.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed photos and measurements at entry to prove rectangular shape and lack of decoration
• Use NAICS code for precious metal refining to facilitate streamlined customs processing
• Avoid alloying with base metals; even 0.5% impurity drops below 99.5% threshold