Unwrought Platinum Bar

A bar of pure platinum in unwrought form, produced directly from refined platinum sponge without further processing into sheets or wires. It falls under HTS 7110.19.00.00 as 'other' platinum in unwrought form, distinct from powdered platinum or specific semimanufactured shapes like powders under 7110.11.

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.

7110.11.00Same rate: 25%

If in powder form with 90% passing 0.5mm sieve

Powder form platinum is specifically classified under 7110.11 per subheading note, separate from unwrought bars.

7110.41.00Same rate: 25%

If alloy with predominant iridium, osmium, etc.

Alloys are classified by the predominating platinum group metal per chapter note 5 classification rules.

7601.20.90Higher: 35% vs 25%

If clad with base metal or <2% precious metal

Base metal clad with precious metal or low-precious alloys fall under aluminum chapter per note 7 exclusion.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify platinum purity exceeds 99.95% with assay certificates to confirm classification as unwrought platinum, avoiding misclassification as scrap

Provide melting assays and origin certificates; ensure no semimanufactured processing like rolling to stay in unwrought category