# HS heading 71.05: Dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi- precious stones

> HS heading 71.05 covers dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi- precious stones. It is 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). It is split into 2 subheadings: 7105.10 (of diamonds) and 7105.90 (other). National tariff lines under heading 71.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/7105
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 71](https://border.bot/hs-codes/71) / [71.05](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7105)

## Key facts

- Heading: 71.05
- Description: Dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi- precious stones
- Chapter: 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, metals clad with precious metal, and articles thereof; imitation jewellery; coin
- Subheadings: 2
- Edition: HS2022

## What this code covers

HS heading 71.05 covers dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi- precious stones.

It is split into 2 subheadings: 7105.10 (of diamonds) and 7105.90 (other).

- [7105.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/710510) Of diamonds
- [7105.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/710590) Other

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of chapter 71 are classified in its other 17 headings, listed below.

- [71.01](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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
- [71.02](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7102) Diamonds, whether or not worked, but not mounted or set
- [71.03](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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
- [71.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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
- [71.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7106) Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
- [71.07](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7107) Base metals clad with silver, not further worked than semi- manufactured
- [71.08](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7108) Gold (including gold plated with platinum) unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
- [71.09](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7109) Base metals or silver, clad with gold, not further worked than semi-manufactured
- [71.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7110) Platinum, unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form
- [71.11](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7111) Base metals, silver or gold, clad with platinum, not further worked than semi-manufactured
- [71.12](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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 other than goods of heading 85.49
- [71.13](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7113) Articles of jewellery and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal
- [71.14](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7114) Articles of goldsmiths' or silversmiths' wares and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal
- [71.15](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7115) Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal
- [71.16](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7116) Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)
- [71.17](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7117) Imitation jewellery
- [71.18](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7118) Coin

## How it is structured

Heading 71.05 is one of 18 headings in chapter 71. Its first two digits, 71, are the chapter; the next two, 05, number the heading within it. Its subheadings add two more digits (7105.10, 7105.90).

## In other countries

National tariff lines under heading 71.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/71): 6 lines, used by 1 other country

- Previous heading: [71.04](https://border.bot/hs-codes/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
- Next heading: [71.06](https://border.bot/hs-codes/7106) Silver (including silver plated with gold or platinum), unwrought or in semi-manufactured forms, or in powder form

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS heading 71.05 cover?

HS heading 71.05 covers dust and powder of natural or synthetic precious or semi- precious stones.

### Which chapter is HS heading 71.05 in?

HS heading 71.05 is 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).

### How many subheadings does HS heading 71.05 have?

HS heading 71.05 has 2 subheadings: 7105.10 (of diamonds) and 7105.90 (other).

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS heading 71.05?

National tariff lines under heading 71.05 are live on border.bot for the United States (6 lines, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 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.

Machine-readable: https://border.bot/hs-codes/7105.json
