9999 Gold Rectangular Investment Bar

A rectangular bar made of 99.9% pure gold (9999 fineness), weighing 1 kilogram, stamped only with weight, purity, and serial number. It qualifies under HTS 7108.13.55.00 as a semi-manufactured form of gold in rectangular shape containing 99.5% or more gold, with no decorative markings. These bars are primarily used for investment purposes by bullion dealers and investors.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7108.12Lower: 14.1% vs 25%

If in powder form where 90%+ passes through 0.5mm sieve

Gold powder meeting the subheading note definition for powder form shifts to 7108.12, separate from semi-manufactured shapes.

7108.13Same rate: 25%

If rectangular shapes but purity below 99.5% by weight

Lower purity gold (e.g., 99% or 995 fineness) in same shape form falls under the prior 'other' semimanufactured subheading.

7118.90.00Lower: 7.5% vs 25%

If further fabricated into coin blanks or medallions

Once processed beyond semi-manufactured into finished coin forms, it moves to Chapter 71 heading for coin production.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify gold purity via assay certificate from accredited refiners (e.g

LBMA-approved) to confirm 99.5%+ content and avoid reclassification

Include detailed markings documentation (weight, purity, serial) in entry; ensure no decorative engravings to stay within this subheading

Declare as nonmonetary gold; obtain prior notice via CBP's gold import reporting system to prevent delays or seizures

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