HTS tariff line · chapter 71
7111.00.00
Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semimanufactured
Analysis
HTS 7111.00.00 covers base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semimanufactured under heading 7111 (base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semimanufactured).
Goods that qualify under GSP, the Australia FTA, the Bahrain FTA, the Chile FTA, the Colombia TPA, and 12 others can enter duty-free instead of paying 10%. It is also eligible under GSP, the developing-country programme, which Congress has to renew; check whether GSP is in force on the entry date.
The general duty rate is 10% of the customs value, which is among the highest the rates in chapter 71 (93rd percentile of 108 lines with an ad valorem rate). On a shipment valued at $10,000 that is $1,000 in duty before any Chapter 99 additions or preference claims.
The column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 65%, 6.5 times the general rate.
It is the only US line under subheading 7111.00, so the six-digit code used by every Harmonized System country and the eight-digit US line describe the same goods; a foreign tariff or an exporter's invoice showing 7111.00 points straight here.