# HS code 2843.30: Gold compounds

> HS code 2843.30 covers gold compounds. It sits in heading 28.43 (colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes). Other goods of heading 28.43 are classified under 2843.10 (colloidal precious metals), 2843.21 (silver compounds, silver nitrate), 2843.29 (silver compounds, other) or 2843.90 (other compounds; amalgams).

Source: https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284330
Last updated: 13 October 2026

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## Key facts

- HS code: 2843.30
- Covers: Gold compounds
- Heading: [28.43: Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/2843)
- Chapter: [28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/28)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty rates: [Set by each country’s tariff](https://staging.border.bot/countries)

## What this code covers

HS code 2843.30 covers gold compounds.

The legal text of the subheading is “Gold compounds”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 28.43 are classified under 2843.10 (colloidal precious metals), 2843.21 (silver compounds, silver nitrate), 2843.29 (silver compounds, other) or 2843.90 (other compounds; amalgams).

- [2843.10](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284310) Colloidal precious metals
- [2843.21](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284321) Silver compounds: Silver nitrate
- [2843.29](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284329) Silver compounds: Other
- [2843.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284390) Other compounds; amalgams

## How it is structured

2843.30 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 28, are the chapter; the first four, 2843, are heading 28.43; the last two, 30, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 28: Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
- Heading 28.43: Colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals
- Subheading 2843.30: Gold compounds

## In other countries

No national tariff lines under 2843.30 are live on border.bot yet. Tariffs built on the Harmonized System (HS2022) use 2843.30 at six digits and add their own digits after it.

- Previous subheading: [2843.29](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284329) Silver compounds: Other
- Next subheading: [2843.90](https://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284390) Other compounds; amalgams

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 2843.30 cover?

HS code 2843.30 covers gold compounds.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 2843.30 in?

HS code 2843.30 is in heading 28.43 (colloidal precious metals; inorganic or organic compounds of precious metals, whether or not chemically defined; amalgams of precious metals) in chapter 28 (inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals, of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes).

### Where are goods of heading 28.43 classified when 2843.30 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 28.43 are classified under 2843.10 (colloidal precious metals), 2843.21 (silver compounds, silver nitrate), 2843.29 (silver compounds, other) or 2843.90 (other compounds; amalgams).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 1 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 13 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 13 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://staging.border.bot/hs-codes/284330.json