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U.S. imports of articles of gold or platinum (other than jewelry) (HS 711419) totaled $813K in April 2026, traded with 19 countries.
Importers of Articles of Gold or Platinum (Other Than Jewelry) paid $115K in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 18% on $636K in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Articles of Gold or Platinum (Other Than Jewelry) imports of $813K in April 2026 ran 137% above the year-to-date monthly average of $343K.
Last updated: April 2026 dataFunctional and decorative articles fabricated from gold or platinum — excluding jewelry — occupy this residual heading, covering items such as gold dental components, laboratory ware, and decorative objects not classifiable elsewhere in Chapter 71. Germany leads US imports under this heading, followed by Israel and Italy, a pattern consistent with precision manufacturing and high-value industrial applications concentrated in those countries. The heading resolves to a single 10-digit line (7114190000), meaning all article types share one tariff treatment; classification disputes typically arise at the boundary with jewelry (7113) or with platinum catalysts (7115). Because gold and platinum content drives value significantly, accurate valuation and country-of-origin documentation are critical at entry.
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The key distinction is functional versus ornamental use: articles worn or carried primarily for personal adornment classify as jewelry under 7113, while articles serving a utilitarian purpose — dental components, laboratory crucibles, decorative objets d'art not worn on the person — fall under 7114. CBP rulings have examined this boundary extensively, and the article's primary use at the time of importation is the controlling factor.
Yes. Because 7114190000 is the sole 10-digit line under this heading, both gold and platinum non-jewelry articles share the same tariff line. However, the declared precious metal content still matters for valuation, anti-money-laundering compliance, and any applicable trade-remedy exposure. Accurate material declarations remain essential even when the duty line does not subdivide by metal type.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED KINGDOM | $12K | $491K | +$478K |
| GERMANY | $407K | $23K | -$383K |
| MEXICO | $177K | -- | -$177K |
| ITALY | $124K | $50K | -$73K |
| NORWAY | -- | $46K | +$46K |
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7114190000 | ARTLS OF GLD OR PLAT NESOI | $813K | 18.08% | $115K |
ARTLS OF GLD OR PLAT NESOI
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 7114190000 | ARTLS OF GLD OR PLAT NESOI | $702K |
ARTLS OF GLD OR PLAT NESOI
178.0K gm
GOLD, NONMONETARY, UNWROUGHT NESOI
HS 710812
SILVER, UNWROUGHT NESOI
HS 710691
JEWELRY AND PARTS THEREOF, OF OTH PRECIOUS METAL
HS 711319
OTH PREC METL ARTCLS OR ARTCLS CLAD W PM, NESOI
HS 711590
RHODIUM, UNWROUGHT OR IN POWDER FORM
HS 711031
DIAMONDS, NONINDUSTRIAL, WORKED
HS 710239
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oklahoma | $8K | $523K | +$515K |
| Florida | $345K | $10K | -$335K |
| California | $191K | $15K | -$176K |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| CLEVELAND, OH | $219K | $558K | +$338K |
| PHILADELPHIA, PA | $377K | -- | -$377K |
| NEW ORLEANS, LA | $198K | -- | -$198K |