Subheading · Section XIV

7110.31: Unwrought or in powder form

7110.31
  • FreeUK
  • FreeEU
  • FreeTürkiye
  • FreeUSA
  • US$7.5bnWorld trade in 2024

7110.31 is a six-digit subheading of heading 7110, platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form, chapter 71.

Subheading 7110.31 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 7110.31; the duty is duty-free.

Subheading 7110.31 is a single line in the Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule, where the statutory rate is duty-free.

The Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States has one tariff line for subheading 7110.31; the duty is duty-free.

World trade in these goods reached US$7.5bn in 2024, down 28.7% on 2023.

South Africa was the largest exporter with 35.8% of the total, ahead of the United Kingdom.

The United States imported the most (US$2.1bn).

The United Kingdom ranked 2nd among 45 exporters with US$1.1bn; its largest buyer was the United States.

The United Kingdom imported US$699.1m, most of it from South Africa.

Duty rates compared

UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line Türkiye Free Statutory rate (Law 474) 1 tariff line USA Free 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. 7110 31 00 00 Unwrought or in powder form Freeg

EU Combined Nomenclature

EU lines →
  1. 7110 31 00 Unwrought or in powder form Freeg

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. 7110.31.00.00.00 İşlenmemiş veya pudra halinde olanlar FreeGram

Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States

USA lines →
  1. 7110.31.00.00 Unwrought or in powder form FreeRh g

World trade in 2024

7110.31 · US$7.5bn

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$2.2mUS$2.2m+US$15.3m+US$777.2m+> US$1.1bn

Exports: 45
  1. South Africa: US$2.7bn
  2. United Kingdom: US$1.1bn
  3. Germany: US$862.6m
  4. Belgium: US$817.2m
  5. United States: US$777.2m
  6. Italy: US$447.4m
  7. Russia: US$318.7m
  8. Japan: US$157.9m
  9. India: US$81.1m
  10. South Korea: US$79.6m
  11. Switzerland: US$78.5m
  12. Norway: US$15.3m
  13. France: US$9.6m
  14. Austria: US$9.3m
  15. Poland: US$7.5m
  16. Netherlands: US$7m
  17. China: US$6.3m
  18. Taiwan: US$4.3m
  19. Spain: US$2.9m
  20. Armenia: US$2.8m
  21. Australia: US$2.4m
  22. Sweden: US$2.2m
  23. Hong Kong SAR China: US$2.2m
  24. Czechia: US$2m
  25. Thailand: US$1.9m
  26. Singapore: US$1.7m
  27. United Arab Emirates: US$1.5m
  28. Ireland: US$957.2k
  29. Lithuania: US$813.2k
  30. Romania: US$336.2k
  31. Türkiye: US$181.8k
  32. Vietnam: US$108.7k
  33. Bulgaria: US$63.6k
  34. Finland: US$53k
  35. Slovakia: US$28.1k
  36. Hungary: US$12.4k
  37. Greece: US$12.1k
  38. Malaysia: US$10.8k
  39. Latvia: US$7k
  40. Chile: US$5.6k
  41. Denmark: US$2.7k
  42. Slovenia: US$2.3k
  43. Portugal: US$600
  44. Pakistan: US$200
  45. Luxembourg: US$100

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 South Africa US$2.7bn 35.8%
2 United Kingdom US$1.1bn 14.9%
3 Germany US$862.6m 11.5%
4 Belgium US$817.2m 10.9%
5 United States US$777.2m 10.4%
6 Italy US$447.4m 6%
7 Russia US$318.7m 4.2%
8 Japan US$157.9m 2.1%
9 India US$81.1m 1.1%
10 South Korea US$79.6m 1.1%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 United States US$2.1bn 28.4%
2 Japan US$983.3m 13.1%
3 Hong Kong SAR China US$939.9m 12.5%
4 Germany US$928.3m 12.4%
5 United Kingdom US$699.1m 9.3%
6 China US$510.4m 6.8%
7 South Korea US$312.3m 4.2%
8 Italy US$299.2m 4%
9 Canada US$218.1m 2.9%
10 Brazil US$191.7m 2.6%

Legal notes

Subheading notes

1. For the purposes of subheadings 710610, 710811, 711011, 711021, 711031 and 711041, the expressions ‘powder’ and ‘in powder form’ mean products of which 90 % or more by weight passes through a sieve having a mesh aperture of 0,5 mm.

2. Notwithstanding the provisions of chapter note 4(B), for the purposes of subheadings 711011 and 711019, the expression ‘platinum’ does not include iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium or ruthenium.

3. For the classification of alloys in the subheadings of heading 7110, each alloy is to be classified with that metal, platinum, palladium, rhodium, iridium, osmium or ruthenium which predominates by weight over each other of these metals.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for unwrought or in powder form?

Unwrought or in powder form fall under HS subheading 7110.31, part of heading 7110, in section XIV of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on unwrought or in powder form in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 7110.31 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 unwrought or in powder form in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 7110.31 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most unwrought or in powder form?

South Africa, with US$2.7bn in 2024 (35.8% of world exports).