1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf Coin from China
Featuring .9999 fine gold, the 1/2 oz Canadian Gold Maple Leaf coin is a popular choice for portfolio diversification, minted with anti-counterfeiting features like radial lines. It is precisely classified in HTS 7118.90.0011 as the designated Canadian Maple Leaf gold coin variety. Legal tender status ($50 CAD face value) underscores its bullion purpose over numismatic value.
Duty Rate — China → United States
7.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Maintain chain-of-custody records from mint to importer for audit trails
• Label shipments clearly as 'bullion coins - not scrap' to prevent misclassification
• Consult CBP rulings for bulk import guidance