Gold Dental Scrap from Mexico
Waste material from dental clinics consisting of gold alloy scraps from crowns, bridges, and fillings. Classified under HTS 7112.91.0100 as gold-containing scrap used principally for precious metal recovery, excluding sweepings with other metals.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain assay certificates verifying gold content over 2% by weight to confirm classification
• Declare exact precious metal composition; misdeclaration risks penalties under CBP rules
• Avoid importing mixed sweepings with platinum group metals to stay within this subheading