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Platinum Wire Anode

Cast platinum anode in wire-like unwrought form for electroplating baths, not drawn or worked beyond pouring. HTS 7110.11.00 applies to pure unwrought platinum, excluding powder or semimanufactured shapes.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+25.0%25%
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇨🇦CanadaFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

Alternative Classifications

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

7110.31.00Same rate: 25%

If semimanufactured like drawn wire

Drawn, rolled, or worked platinum beyond unwrought state moves to 7110.31 per heading structure.

8544.11.00Higher: 41% vs 25%

If insulated for electrical use

Insulated platinum wire for winding wire classifies under Chapter 85 electrical insulators.

7110.19.00Same rate: 25%

If PGM alloy

Powder or unwrought other PGMs (not platinum-dominant) under 7110.19 per notes.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Submit end-use statement for industrial application to prevent jewelry misclassification

• Avoid common error of classifying drawn wire as unwrought; must be cast only

• Include material safety data for hazardous handling during customs inspection