Customs Tariff Of The Russian Federation
(with the Amendments and Additions of May 30, July 15, August 12, 20, 30, 31, November 1, 12, 19, 2002, February 25, March 11, April 11, 24, 28, June 5, 20, 21, 24, July 7, 16, August 8, 27, September 10, October 18, November 11, 13, 24, 29, December 23, 24, 2003, January 23, 2004)
Adopted by the State Duma on December 20, 2001
Endorsed by the Council of Federation on December 26, 2001
Chapter 71. Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semi-PreciousStones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad with PreciousMetal and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewellery; Coins
Notes:
1.
Subject to Note 1a to Section VI and except as provided below, all articles consisting wholly or partly of:
a)
of natural or cultured pearls or of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed); or
b)
of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, are to be classified in this Chapter.
2a. Headings 7113, 7114 and 7115 do not cover articles in which precious metal or metal clad with precious metal is present as minor constituents only, such as minor fittings or minor ornamentation (for example, monograms, ferrules and rims), and Paragraph (b) of the foregoing Note 1 does not apply to such articles.
2b. Heading 7116 does not cover articles containing precious metal or metal clad with precious metal (other than as minor constituents).
3.
This Chapter does not cover:
a)
amalgams of precious metal, or colloidal precious metal (Heading 2843);
b)
sterile surgical suture materials, dental fillings, or other goods of Chapter 30;
c)
goods of Chapter 32 (for example, lusters);
d)
supported catalysts (Heading 3815);
e)
articles of Heading 4202 or 4203 referred to in Note 2B to Chapter 42;
f)
articles of Heading 4303 or 4304;
g)
goods of Section XI (textiles and textile articles);
h)
footwear, headgear or other articles of Chapter 64 or 65;
ij) umbrellas, walking-sticks or other articles of Chapter 66;
k)
abrasive goods of Heading 6804 or 6805 or Chapter 82, containing dust or powder of precious or semi-precious stones (natural or synthetic); articles of Chapter 82 with a working part of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed); machinery, mechanical appliances or electrical goods, or parts thereof, of Section XVI. However, articles and parts thereof, wholly of precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed), remain classified in this Chapter, except unmounted worked sapphires and diamonds for styluses (Heading 8522);
l)
articles of Chapter 90, 91 or 92 (scientific instruments, clocks and watches, musical instruments);
m)
arms or parts thereof (Chapter 93);
n)
articles covered by Note 2 to Chapter 95;
o)
articles classified in Chapter 96 by virtue of Note 4 to that Chapter; or
p)
original sculptures or statuary (Heading 9703), collectors' pieces (Heading 9705) or antiques of an age exceeding 100 years (Heading 9706), other than natural or cultured pearls or precious or semi-precious stones.
4a. The expression "precious metal" means silver, gold and platinum.
4b. The expression "platinum" means platinum, iridium, osmium, palladium, rhodium and ruthenium.
4c. The expression "precious or semi-precious stones" does not include any of the substances specified in Note 2b to Chapter 96.
5.
For the purposes of this chapter, any alloy (including a sintered mixture and an inter-metallic compound) containing precious metal is to be treated as an alloy of precious metal if any one precious metal constitutes as much as 2%, by weight, of the alloy. Alloys of precious metal are to be classified according to the following rules:
a)
an alloy containing 2% or more, by weight, of platinum is to be treated as an alloy of platinum;
b)
an alloy containing 2% or more, by weight, of gold, but no platinum, or less than 2%, by weight, of platinum, is to be treated as an alloy of gold;
c)
other alloys containing 2% or more, by weight, of silver are to be treated as alloys of silver.
6.
Except where the context otherwise requires, any reference in the Nomenclature to precious metal or to any particular precious metal includes a reference to alloys treated as alloys of precious metal or of the particular metal in accordance with the rules given in Note 5 above, but not to metal clad with precious metal or to base metal or non-metals plated with precious metal.
7.
Throughout the Nomenclature the expression "metal clad with precious metal" means material made with a base of metal upon one or more surfaces of which there is affixed by soldering, brazing, welding, hot-rolling or similar mechanical means a covering of precious metal. Except where the context otherwise requires, the expression also covers base metal inlaid with precious metal.
8.
Subject to Note 1a to Section VI, goods answering to a description in Heading 7112 are to be classified in that Heading and in no other Heading of the Nomenclature.
9.
For the purposes of Heading 7113, the expression "articles of jewellery" means:
a)
any small objects of personal adornment (gem-set or not) (for example, rings, bracelets, necklaces, brooches, ear-rings, watch-chains, fobs, pendants, tie-pins, cuff-links, dress-studs, religious or other medals and insignia); and
b)
articles of personal use of a kind normally carried in pockets, in the handbag or on the person (such as cigarette cases, powder boxes, chain purses, cachou boxes).
10.
For the purposes of Heading 7114, the expression "articles of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares" includes such articles as ornaments, tableware, toilet-ware, smokers' requisites and other articles of household, office, or religious use.
11.
For the purposes of Heading 7117, the expression "imitation jewellery" means articles of jewellery within the meaning of Paragraph a) of Note 9 above (but not including buttons or other articles of Heading 9606, or dress-combs, hair-slides or the like, or hairpins of Heading 9615), not incorporating natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed, nor (except as plating or as minor constituents) precious metal or metal clad with precious metal.
Subheading notes:
1.
For the purposes of Subheadings 7106 10, 7108 11, 7110 11, 7110 21, 7110 31 and 7110 41, the expressions "powder" and "in powder form" means products of which 90% or more by weight passes through a sieve with a mesh aperture of 0.5 mm.
2.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Chapter Note 4b, for the purposes of Subheadings 7110 11 and 7110 19, 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.
CC FEA | Description | Suppl. | Rate of import |
Code | | unit | customs duty |
| | of | (as a per cent |
| | measu- | of the customs |
| | rement | value or |
| | | in euros) |
| I. Natural or Cultured Pearls and | | |
| Precious or Semi-Precious Stones | | |
7101 | Pearls, natural or cultured, | | |
| whether or not worked or graded | | |
| but not strung, mounted or set; | | |
| pearls, natural or cultured, | | |
| temporarily strung for | | |
| convenience of transport: | | |
7101 10 000 0 | - natural pearls | g | 20 |
| - cultured pearls: | | |
7101 21 000 0 | - - unworked | g | 20 |
7101 22 000 0 | - - worked | g | 20 |
7102 | Diamonds, whether or not worked, | | |
| but not mounted or set: | | |
7102 10 000 0 | - unsorted | car | 20 |
| - industrial: | | |
7102 21 000 0 | - - unworked or simply sawn, | car | 20 |
| cleaved or bruted | | |
7102 29 000 0 | - - other | car | 20 |
| - non-industrial: | | |
7102 31 000 0 | - - unworked or simply sawn, | car | duty-free |
| cleaved or bruted | | |
7102 39 000 0 | - - other | car | 20 |
7103 | Precious stones (other than | | |
| diamonds) and semi-precious | | |
| stones, whether or not worked or | | |
| graded but not strung, mounted or | | |
| set; ungraded precious stones | | |
| (other than diamonds) and | | |
| semi-precious stones, temporarily | | |
| strung for convenience of | | |
| transport: | | |
7103 10 000 0 | - unworked or simply sawn or | - | 20 |
| roughly shaped | | |
| - otherwise worked: | | |
7103 91 000 0 | - - rubies, sapphires and | car | 20 |
| emeralds | | |
7103 99 000 0 | - - other | car | 20 |
7104 | Synthetic or reconstructed | | |
| precious or semi-precious stones, | | |
| whether or not worked or graded | | |
| but not strung, mounted or set; | | |
| ungraded synthetic or | | |
| reconstructed precious or | | |
| semi-precious stones, temporarily | | |
| strung for convenience of | | |
| transport: | | |
7104 10 000 0 | - piezo-electric quartz | g | 20 |
7104 20 000 0 | - other, unworked or simply sawn | g | 20 |
| or roughly shaped | | |
7104 90 000 0 | - other | g | 20 |
7105 | Dust and powder of natural or | | |
| synthetic precious or | | |
| semi-precious stones: | | |
7105 10 000 0 | - of diamonds | car | 20 |
7105 90 000 0 | - other | g | 20 |
| II. Precious Metals and Metals | | |
| Clad with Precious Metal | | |
7106 | Silver (including silver plated | | |
| with gold or platinum), unwrought | | |
| or in semi-manufactured forms, or | | |
| in powder form: | | |
7106 10 000 0 | - powder | g | 20 |
| - other: | | |
7106 91 | - - unwrought: | | |
7106 91 100 0 | - - - of a fineness of not less | g | 20 |
| than 999 parts per 1,000 | | |
7106 91 900 0 | - - - of a fineness of less than | g | 20 |
| 999 parts per 1,000 | | |
7106 92 | - - semi-manufactured: | | |
7106 92 200 0 | - - - of a fineness of not less | g | 20 |
| than 750 parts per 1,000 | | |
7106 92 800 0 | - - - of a fineness of less than | g | 20 |
| 750 parts per 1,000 | | |
7107 00 000 0 | Base metals clad with silver, not | - | 20 |
| further worked than | | |
| semi-manufactured | | |
7108 | Gold (including gold plated with | | |
| platinum) unwrought or in | | |
| semi-manufactured forms, or in | | |
| powder form: | | |
| - non-monetary: | | |
7108 11 000 0 | - - powder | g | 20 |
7108 12 000 0 | - - other unwrought forms | g | 20 |
7108 13 | - - other semi-manufactured | | |
| forms: | | |
7108 13 100 0 | - - - bars, rods, wire and | g | 20 |
| sections; plates; sheets and | | |
| strips of a thickness, excluding | | |
| any backing, exceeding 0.15 mm | | |
7108 13 800 0 | - - - other | g | 20 |
7108 20 000 0 | - monetary | g | 20 |
7109 00 000 0 | Base metals or silver, clad with | g | 20 |
| gold, not further worked than | | |
| semi-manufactured | | |
7110 | Platinum, unwrought or in | | |
| semi-manufactured forms, or in | | |
| powder form: | | |
| - platinum: | | |
7110 11 000 0 | - - unwrought or in powder form | g | 20 |
7110 19 | - - other: | | |
7110 19 100 0 | - - - bars, rods, wire and | g | 20 |
| sections; plates; sheets and | | |
| strips of a thickness, excluding | | |
| any backing, exceeding 0.15 mm | | |
7110 19 800 0 | - - - other | g | 20 |
| - palladium: | | |
7110 21 000 0 | - - unwrought or in powder form | g | 20 |
7110 29 000 0 | - - other | g | 20 |
| - rhodium: | | |
7110 31 000 0 | - - unwrought or in powder form | g | 20 |
7110 39 000 0 | - - other | g | 20 |
| - iridium, osmium and ruthenium: | | |
7110 41 000 0 | - - unwrought or in powder form | g | 20 |
7110 49 000 0 | - - other | g | 20 |
7111 00 000 0 | Base metals, silver or gold, | - | 20 |
| clad with platinum, not further | | |
| worked than semi-manufactured | | |
7112 | Waste and scrap of precious metal | | |
| or of metal clad with precious | | |
| metal; other waste and scrap | | |
| containing precious metal or | | |
| precious metal compounds, of a | | |
| kind used principally for the | | |
| recovery of precious metal: | | |
7112 30 000 0 | - ash, containing precious metal | - | 20 |
| or precious metal compounds | | |
| - other: | | |
7112 91 000 0 | - - of gold, including metal clad | - | 20 |
| with gold but excluding sweepings | | |
| containing other precious metals | | |
7112 92 000 0 | - - of platinum, including metal | - | 20 |
| clad with platinum but excluding | | |
| sweepings containing other | | |
| precious metals | | |
7112 99 000 0 | - - other | - | 20 |
I | II. Jewellery, Goldsmiths' and Silv | ersmit | hs' |
| Wares and Other Articles | | |
7113 | Articles of jewellery and parts | | |
| thereof, of precious metal or of | | |
| metal clad with precious metal: | | |
| - of precious metal whether or | | |
| not plated or clad with precious | | |
| metal: | | |
7113 11 000 0 | - - of silver, whether or not | - | 20 |
| plated or clad with other | | |
| precious metal | | |
7113 19 000 0 | - - of other precious metal, | - | 20 |
| whether or not plated or clad | | |
| with precious metal | | |
7113 20 000 0 | - of base metal clad with | - | 20 |
| precious metal | | |
7114 | Articles of goldsmiths' or | | |
| silversmiths' wares and parts | | |
| thereof, of precious metal or of | | |
| metal clad with precious metal: | | |
| - of precious metal whether or | | |
| not plated or clad with precious | | |
| metal: | | |
7114 11 000 0 | - - of silver, whether or not | - | 20 |
| plated or clad with other | | |
| precious metal | | |
7114 19 000 0 | - - of other precious metal, | - | 20 |
| whether or not plated or clad | | |
| with precious metal | | |
7114 20 000 0 | - of base metal clad with | - | 20 |
| precious metal | | |
7115 | Other articles of precious metal | | |
| or of metal clad with precious | | |
| metal: | | |
7115 10 000 0 | - catalysts in the form of wire | - | 20 |
| cloth or grill, of platinum | | |
7115 90 | - other: | | |
7115 90 100 0 | - - of precious metal | - | 20 |
7115 90 900 0 | - - of metal clad with precious | - | 20 |
| metal | | |
7116 | Articles of natural or cultured | | |
| pearls, precious or semi-precious | | |
| stones (natural, synthetic or | | |
| reconstructed): | | |
7116 10 000 0 | - of natural or cultured pearls | g | 20 |
7116 20 | - of precious or semi-precious | | |
| stones (natural, synthetic or | | |
| reconstructed): | | |
| - - made wholly of natural | | |
| precious or semi-precious stones: | | |
7116 20 110 0 | - - - necklaces, bracelets and | g | 20 |
| other articles of natural | | |
| precious or semi-precious stones, | | |
| simply strung without fasteners | | |
| or other accessories | | |
7116 20 190 0 | - - - other | g | 20 |
7116 20 900 0 | - - other | g | 20 |
7117 | Imitation jewellery: | | |
| - of base metal, whether or not | | |
| plated with precious metal: | | |
7117 11 000 0 | - - cuff-links and studs | - | 20 but not less |
| | | than 4 euros |
| | | per 1 kg |
7117 19 | - - other: | | |
7117 19 100 0 | - - - with parts of glass | - | 20 but not less |
| | | than 4 euros |
| | | per 1 kg |
| - - - without parts of glass: | | |
7117 19 910 0 | - - - - gilt,silvered or platinum | - | 20 but not less |
| plated | | than 4 euros |
| | | per 1 kg |
7117 19 990 0 | - - - - other | - | 20 but not less |
| | | than 4 euros |
| | | per 1 kg |
7117 90 000 0 | - other | - | 20 but not less |
| | | than 4 euros |
| | | per 1 kg |
7118 | Coin: | | |
7118 10 | - coin (other than gold coin), | | |
| not being legal tender: | | |
7118 10 100 0 | - - of silver | g | 20 |
7118 10 900 0 | - - other | - | 20 |
7118 90 000 0 | - other | g | 20 |
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