18th Century Spanish Gold Escudo Coin from Mexico
A gold escudo coin minted in Spain during the early 1700s, featuring royal portraits and period heraldry. This collector's piece falls under HTS 9705.31.0050 as a numismatic item of historical interest, aged over 100 but under 250 years, primarily composed of gold. Its rarity and age make it highly sought after by numismatists.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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
• Obtain authentication certificates from recognized numismatic experts or grading services like PCGS or NGC to verify age and composition
• Declare exact gold content and historical provenance; failure to provide proof of age over 100 years may lead to reclassification
• Comply with cultural heritage export laws from origin country and U.S. import restrictions under the Archaeological Resources Protection Act