# United States tariff line 2608.00.00.50: Gold content

> In the United States tariff, line 2608.00.00.50 covers gold content. Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. It falls under HS subheading 2608.00 in heading 26.08 (chapter 26).

Source: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000050
Last updated: 9 October 2026

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## Key facts

- Tariff line: 2608.00.00.50
- Covers: Gold content
- Duty (MFN): Free
- Additional duties: None recorded
- Restrictions: None recorded
- Tariff: [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states)
- HS subheading: [2608.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/260800)

## What this line covers

In the United States tariff, line 2608.00.00.50 covers gold content.

Its legal text is “Gold content”.

## How it is structured

It falls under HS subheading 2608.00 in heading 26.08 (chapter 26). The first six digits are the Harmonized System code; the 4 digits after them are added by the United States tariff.

- Chapter 26: Ores, slag and ash
- Heading 26.08: Zinc ores and concentrates
- Line 2608.00.00.50: Gold content

## Duty

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty.

The rate is published on 2608.00.00.

## In other countries

No other national tariff on border.bot has live lines under 2608.00 yet.

- [The Harmonized System text for 2608.00](https://border.bot/hs-codes/260800)

## Other lines under 2608.00

- [2608.00.00.10](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000010) Copper content
- [2608.00.00.20](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000020) Lead content
- [2608.00.00.30](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000030) Zinc content
- [2608.00.00.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000040) Silver content

- Previous line: [2608.00.00.40](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000040) Silver content
- Next line: [2609.00.00.00](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2609000000) Tin ores and concentrates

## Frequently asked questions

### What does tariff line 2608.00.00.50 cover in the United States tariff?

In the United States tariff, line 2608.00.00.50 covers gold content.

### What is the general (MFN) duty on 2608.00.00.50 in the United States?

Goods under this line enter free of general (MFN) duty. The rate is published on 2608.00.00.

## Sources and updates

The tariff lines for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The duty rates for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

The trade programmes for the United States come from border.bot release 1 (edition 2026HTSRev21), read from the publisher’s files, and have been live since 9 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 9 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

Official source files:

- https://hts.usitc.gov/reststop/exportList?from=0000000000&to=9999999999&format=CSV&styles=false

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/2608000050.json