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Gold-Clad Silver Powder from Japan

Silver powder particles clad with gold, where 90%+ passes 0.5mm sieve, for conductive pastes in electronics. HTS 7109.00.00.00 includes silver clad with gold in powder form as semi-manufactured, per subheading note on powder definition.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Submit sieve analysis report confirming 90%+ through 0.5mm mesh for powder classification

Declare exact weight % gold cladding to ensure not reclassified as platinum-group alloy per note 2(b)