Switzerland HS Code

HS Code 711299: Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal : Other : Other in Switzerland

Q: Is HS code 711299 the same across all countries?

Yes — up to the 6-digit level, HS code 711299 is the same in every WCO member country. Beyond 6 digits, each country extends the code for national tariff and statistical use. Switzerland extends it under Tares / HS-CH.

Q: What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 711299?

Switzerland classifies products under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH; locally Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), which extends HS codes to 8 digits. The first 6 digits align with the WCO Harmonized System, and the rest cover national tariff and statistical needs.

Q: Where can I officially look up HS code 711299 in Switzerland?

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What is HS Code 711299 in Switzerland

Under Switzerland's Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)), HS Code 711299 is the WCO Harmonized System subheading for Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal : Other : Other. This is the most detailed internationally standardized level; Switzerland extends classifications to 8 digits under its national tariff system. 711299 belongs to Section XIV: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, Chapter 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin, Heading 7112: Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal.

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Classification Path of HS Code 711299 in Switzerland

Section XIV

Chapters (71) Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

Chapter 71

Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin

HS Code 7112

HS Code 711299

HS Code 71129900

Switzerland Tariff Classification: Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

In Switzerland, HS 711299 is classified under the Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)) — a 8-digit national extension of the WCO 6-digit Harmonized System.

Tariff schedule Tares — Swiss Customs Tariff (Tares / HS-CH)

Local name Schweizer Zolltarif (Tares)

Digits 8

Official source https://www.bazg.admin.ch/

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Top Trading Product of HS Code 7112

Top Switzerland import Product Under HS Code 7112

1 711291: Other : Of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals $5.5B 2 711292: Other : Of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals $193.6M 3 711299: Other : Other $112.3M

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Top Switzerland export Product Under HS Code 7112

1 711291: Other : Of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals $436.8M 2 711299: Other : Other $365.4M 3 711230: Ash containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds $156.2M

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Related HS Code to Switzerland Other Precious Metal Scrap (711299)

HS Code 71129900

HS Code 711230

Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal : Ash containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds

HS Code 711291

Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal : Other : Of gold, including metal clad with gold but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals

HS Code 711292

Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal : Other : Of platinum, including metal clad with platinum but excluding sweepings containing other precious metals

HS Code 710110

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 : Natural pearls

HS Code 710121

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 : Cultured pearls : Unworked

HS Code 710122

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 : Cultured pearls : Worked

HS Code 710210

Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set : Unsorted

HS Code 710221

Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set : Industrial : Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted

HS Code 710229

Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set : Industrial : Other

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 711299 in Switzerland?

HS code 711299 covers Waste and scrap of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; other waste and scrap containing precious metal or preciousmetal compounds, of a kind used principally for the recovery of precious metal : Other : Other in Switzerland. It sits in Chapter 71 (Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin), Heading 7112 of the Harmonized System, and is classified under Tares / HS-CH.

Is HS code 711299 the same across all countries?

What system does Switzerland use to classify HS code 711299?

Where can I officially look up HS code 711299 in Switzerland?