Gold Cathode Scrap
Scrap from electrolytic gold cathodes, 99.5%+ purity, dendritic form for remelting. Classified 7108.12.5050 as other unwrought non-powder gold.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If still in chloroauric acid form
Chemical compounds precede metallic reduction.
If mechanically powdered
Post-classification powdering triggers subheading.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Dendrite structure docs prevent powder classification
• Refinery origin certificate validates purity
• Avoid 7112 by proving viable unwrought form
Related Products under HTS 7108.12.50.50
99.99% Pure Gold Granules
High-purity gold granules, typically 99.99% fine, used in jewelry fabrication and electronics. Classified under HTS 7108.12.5050 as non-monetary unwrought gold in granular form, not bullion or bars, meeting chapter note definitions for gold alloys over 2% purity treated as gold.
Gold Flakes Semi-Refined
Semi-refined gold flakes from placer mining, 90%+ purity, for further processing. HTS 7108.12.5050 as other unwrought forms, non-powder, non-monetary.
14K Gold Shot
14 karat gold shot (58.3% gold) in small spherical drops for granulation techniques. Under 7108.12.5050 as unwrought non-monetary other forms, alloy per note 5.
Pure Gold Wire Scrap Ends
Short 99.9% pure gold wire ends/scrap from drawing operations, reprocessed as unwrought. 7108.12.5050 for other non-monetary unwrought despite wire origin, if not profiled.
20K Gold Irregular Castings
20 karat (83.3%) irregular cast gold pieces for melting down in fabrication. HTS 7108.12.5050 other unwrought, non-standard shapes exclude bar classification.
22K Gold Nuggets
Natural or refined 22 karat gold nuggets (91.67% pure) in irregular shapes for investment or fabrication. Falls under HTS 7108.12.5050 as other unwrought non-monetary gold forms, distinct from bars or powder.