Gold Dental Scrap from Germany
Scrap material from dental restorations containing gold alloys, primarily used for recovering precious metals through refining processes. Classified under HTS 7112.99.0100 as waste and scrap of precious metal not suitable for further use in its current form. Meets chapter notes for alloys with 2% or more gold treated as gold alloys.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide assay certificates verifying precious metal content to avoid misclassification; declare exact weight and purity for accurate duty assessment; ensure no hazardous residues from dental amalgams to comply with EPA import rules