Subheading · Section XIV

7109.00: Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured

7109.00
  • —UK
  • FreeEU
  • 5%Türkiye
  • 6%USA
  • US$55.3mWorld trade in 2024

7109.00 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7109, base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured, chapter 71.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7109.00; the duty is duty-free.

In the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, subheading 7109.00 covers 2 tariff lines and the statutory rate is 5%.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 7109.00; the duty is 6%.

World trade in these goods reached US$55.3m in 2024, up 41.1% on 2023.

Mozambique was the largest exporter with 24.7% of the total, ahead of Germany.

Hong Kong SAR China imported the most (US$11.2m).

The United Kingdom ranked 18th among 67 exporters with US$432.6k.

The United Kingdom imported US$642k.

Duty rates compared

UK specific or compound duty Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye 5% Statutory rate (Law 474) 2 tariff lines USA 6% General (MFN) 1 tariff line

The Turkish schedule prints the statutory rate set under Customs Law 474. The rate applied at import is laid down in the Import Regime Decision and can be lower, or different by country of origin.

UK Global Tariff

UK lines →
  1. 7109 00 00 00 Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7109 00 00 Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured Free—

Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule

Türkiye lines →

This line has no official text in this language; it is shown in the language of its tariff.

  1. 7109.00.00.00.11 Altın kaplamalı gümüşler 5%
  2. 7109.00.00.00.12 Altın kaplamalı adi metaller 5%

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7109.00.00.00 Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semimanufactured 6%g

Special: reduced rates under trade agreements and preference programmes; the letters in brackets name the programmes (for example AU = Australia FTA, KR = Korea FTA).

World trade in 2024

7109.00 · US$55.3m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$64.4kUS$64.4k+US$586.2k+US$3.3m+> US$5.8m

Exports: 67
  1. Mozambique: US$13.7m
  2. Germany: US$5.8m
  3. United States: US$5.8m
  4. Indonesia: US$4.5m
  5. South Korea: US$4.1m
  6. Switzerland: US$3.5m
  7. Philippines: US$3.3m
  8. Italy: US$1.9m
  9. Japan: US$1.9m
  10. Malaysia: US$1.6m
  11. Austria: US$1.5m
  12. Singapore: US$1.3m
  13. Mexico: US$800.5k
  14. Netherlands: US$799.8k
  15. Poland: US$799.4k
  16. France: US$586.2k
  17. China: US$500.5k
  18. United Kingdom: US$432.6k
  19. Belgium: US$318.9k
  20. Australia: US$271.4k
  21. Spain: US$221.5k
  22. Türkiye: US$221.2k
  23. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$188.1k
  24. Denmark: US$156.8k
  25. Portugal: US$108.4k
  26. India: US$90.4k
  27. Kuwait: US$80.1k
  28. Ireland: US$77.5k
  29. Sweden: US$76.6k
  30. Hong Kong SAR China: US$72k
  31. United Arab Emirates: US$66.6k
  32. Brunei: US$64.4k
  33. Thailand: US$60k
  34. Costa Rica: US$48.8k
  35. Brazil: US$48.7k
  36. Norway: US$42.5k
  37. Slovakia: US$41.7k
  38. Greece: US$38.8k
  39. South Africa: US$37.3k
  40. Israel: US$26.5k
  41. Qatar: US$12.8k
  42. Vietnam: US$12.3k
  43. Hungary: US$10.8k
  44. Czechia: US$10.1k
  45. Canada: US$10k
  46. Bulgaria: US$5.9k
  47. Guatemala: US$5.8k
  48. Chile: US$5.6k
  49. Finland: US$3.4k
  50. Colombia: US$2.4k
  51. Pakistan: US$2.1k
  52. Taiwan: US$2.1k
  53. Romania: US$1.2k
  54. Egypt: US$1.1k
  55. Panama: US$1.1k
  56. Russia: US$900
  57. Ukraine: US$400
  58. Latvia: US$300
  59. Niue: US$200
  60. Oman: US$200

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 Mozambique US$13.7m 24.7%
2 Germany US$5.8m 10.5%
3 United States US$5.8m 10.5%
4 Indonesia US$4.5m 8.2%
5 South Korea US$4.1m 7.5%
6 Switzerland US$3.5m 6.3%
7 Philippines US$3.3m 6%
8 Italy US$1.9m 3.5%
9 Japan US$1.9m 3.4%
10 Malaysia US$1.6m 2.9%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Hong Kong SAR China US$11.2m 20.2%
2 China US$5.2m 9.3%
3 Vietnam US$3.8m 6.9%
4 United States US$3.8m 6.9%
5 Japan US$3.6m 6.6%
6 Switzerland US$3.4m 6.2%
7 Bulgaria US$2.7m 4.8%
8 Indonesia US$2.2m 4%
9 Ireland US$2m 3.6%
10 Italy US$1.9m 3.4%

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured?

Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured fall under HS subheading 7109.00, part of heading 7109, in section XIV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on base metals or silver, clad with gold in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7109.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on base metals or silver, clad with gold in the United States?

Under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, imports under 7109.00 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 6%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most base metals or silver, clad with gold?

Mozambique, with US$13.7m in 2024 (24.7% of world exports).