1715 Spanish Gold Escudo Coin

A rare gold escudo minted in Spain during the early 18th century, featuring intricate royal heraldry and weighing approximately 3.38 grams. This coin qualifies under HTS 9705.31.00.40 as a numismatic collector's piece exceeding 250 years in age, valued for its historical significance in colonial trade.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

7118.90.00Lower: 7.5% vs 17.5%

If modern reproduction or under 100 years old

Coins not qualifying as antique numismatic interest due to age or mass production fall under coin chapter as currency substitutes.

9705Same rate: 17.5%

If part of a mixed collection with non-numismatic items

Statistical notes require reporting components of mixed cultural property collections separately by type.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Obtain expert authentication and age certification from recognized numismatic societies to confirm the 250+ year age requirement

Provide detailed provenance documentation tracing ownership history to avoid customs holds on cultural artifacts

Declare as a single collector's piece; collections of multiple coins may require separate statistical reporting per HTS notes

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