Gold-Clad Stainless Steel Dinner Tray
A serving tray for household dining, constructed from stainless steel clad with gold via brazing for a luxurious finish. Classified under HTS 7114.20.00.40 as base metal clad with precious metal for table or kitchen use in goldsmiths'/silversmiths' wares. Meets chapter note 7 for mechanically affixed precious metal covering.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If stainless steel without precious metal cladding
Unclad stainless steel table/kitchen articles go to Chapter 73 heading for household stainless steel items.
If clad with platinum-group metals
Cladding with platinum (iridium, etc.) shifts to other precious metal clad subheading per note 2(b).
If intended as personal adornment jewelry
Small wearable items meeting note 9(a) definition classify as jewelry in 7113, not household wares.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Submit metallurgical test reports proving cladding process and gold predominance per note 5 rules
• Ensure markings distinguish from electroplated items to prevent duty disputes
• Common pitfall: insufficient documentation leading to Chapter 73 reclassification
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