British Sovereign Gold Coin 1817 from Germany
An early British gold sovereign from 1817, depicting St. George and the dragon, emblematic of Napoleonic War-era currency. This piece qualifies for HTS 9705.31.0050 as a gold numismatic collectible of historical interest, aged 100-250 years. Its condition and provenance enhance its collector value.
Duty Rate — Germany → 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
• Use certified grading to establish market value and prevent undervaluation penalties
• Provide photos and expert appraisals; customs may require verification of 'numismatic interest'
• Avoid common pitfalls like incomplete CF-3299 declarations for monetary instruments