1715 Spanish Gold Escudo Coin from Japan
A rare gold escudo minted in Spain during the early 18th century, featuring the bust of King Philip V. This coin qualifies under HTS 9705.31.00.10 as a numismatic collector's piece over 250 years old made of gold, valued for its historical significance in colonial trade. It is part of collections documenting European monetary history.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Universal product exemption (U.S. note 52(b))
Import Tips
• Obtain authentication certificates from recognized numismatic experts or grading services like PCGS or NGC to verify age and gold content
• Provide detailed provenance documentation tracing the coin's history to avoid customs scrutiny on cultural heritage restrictions
• Declare exact gold weight and purity; failure to do so may result in reclassification or penalties