1 oz Gold American Eagle Bullion Coin

The 1 troy ounce American Gold Eagle is a bullion coin produced by the US Mint with a face value of $50, but primarily traded by weight for investment. It falls under HTS 7118.90.0019 as 'Other' gold coins, excluding legal tender or numismatic items, due to its status as investment bullion with 91.67% gold purity. The design features Lady Liberty on the obverse and a bald eagle on the reverse.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+7.5%7.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFreeFree
🇨🇦CanadaFreeFree
🇩🇪GermanyFreeFree
🇯🇵JapanFreeFree

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7118.10.00.00Higher: 17.5% vs 7.5%

If legal tender in the country of issue

Coins intended for circulation as money in their issuing country are classified under 7118.10, separate from pure bullion.

2616.90.00Higher: 35% vs 7.5%

If gold dore or semi-processed

Unrefined gold intermediates like dore bars are under Chapter 26 for precious metal ores, not finished coins.

7114.19.00.00Higher: 42.9% vs 7.5%

If crafted into goldsmiths' wares

Gold coins incorporated into ornaments or household articles shift to heading 7114 per chapter note 11.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Ensure assay certificates confirm gold content; US Mint products may require specific origin declarations

Avoid common pitfalls like undervaluing based on spot price—declare full retail value

Comply with FinCEN reporting for large shipments

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