1721 French Louis d'Or from Japan
Iconic gold louis d'or from Louis XV's early reign, featuring sun king motifs. This coin is classified under HTS 9705.31.00.10 as a gold numismatic piece over 250 years old, key to French monetary history collections. Its rarity drives high collector demand.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include third-party assay reports confirming gold fineness (typically 0.900+ for period coins)
• Declare as 'collectors' item' explicitly on entry forms to prevent bullion treatment
• Monitor EU export certificates if sourced from France, impacting U.S. import eligibility