Gold Foil Scrap from Gilding from Germany
Trimmings and rejects from transfer gold leaf used in bookbinding and architectural gilding applications. As gold-clad or pure gold waste for recovery, it falls under HTS 7112.91.0100 excluding multi-metal sweepings.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify leaf thickness and gold purity; thin foils often 23K qualify easily
• Package flat to prevent crumbling into powder form reclassification
• Source from certified suppliers to avoid counterfeited base-metal foils