Recycled 18K Gold Pellet

Recovered 18K gold from scrap, formed into 5g cylindrical pellets for remelting. HTS 7108.13.70.00 applies to recycled nonmonetary semimanufactured gold alloys in other forms.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³China4.1%+25.0%29.1%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½Mexico4.1%β€”4.1%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦Canada4.1%β€”4.1%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermany4.1%β€”4.1%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅Japan4.1%β€”4.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

7112Lower: 10% vs 29.1%

If classified as waste/scrap

Unwrought precious metal waste takes precedence in heading 7112 (Note 6).

7108.13.10.00Lower: 25% vs 29.1%

If in powder after milling

Milled recycled material meeting powder sieve test uses 7108.13.10.

7204.41.00Higher: 35% vs 29.1%

If <2% precious metal content

Ferrous alloys with minor gold fall outside Chapter 71 precious metal rules.

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Include scrap origin certifications and Hallmark assay for recycled content validation

β€’ Declare exact recovery process to distinguish from primary unwrought gold