China Waste and scrap of gold (HS 711291) Exports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: June 2026 Coverage 2021-01โ€“2026-06

Total exports$1.4M
Latest value$841.1K
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USD
Rows
40
Data as of
June 2026

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Partner Value Share
Hong Kong $1M 73.0%
Japan $314K 22.7%
South Korea $58.5K 4.2%
United Kingdom $77 0.0%

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Partner Value Share
Hong Kong $841.1K 100.0%

Annual Totals

Year Export value
2021 $351.2K
2022 $9.6K
2023 $10.9K
2024 $167.2K
2026 $841.1K

HS8 customs codes under 711291

China customs reports HS 711291 at the 8-digit level. 2 subheadings are published under it, and export values for each are available on request.

71129110Other waste/scrap containing gold/gold compounds for recovery of gold

Gold-bearing waste and scrap, including materials with gold compounds, that are processed specifically to recover the precious metal content.

71129120Waste/scrap with gold or gold compounds, nes

Residual gold-containing waste and scrap not elsewhere specified, serving as recyclable feedstock for precious metal extraction operations.

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 711291 is also written 7112.91. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Recyclable gold waste and scrap, including gold-clad metals, intended for precious metal recovery, but excluding melted-down unworked ingots or blocks and specific gold-containing ashes or sweepings. The public page shows monthly export partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Preview and buy a monthly CSV for your selected products, countries and years.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Waste and scrap of gold (HS 711291) Export Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/711291/

About this data

How much waste and scrap of gold does China export?

China exported $1.0M of waste and scrap of gold in the twelve months to June 2026, averaging $84.6K per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 711291).

What products are covered by HS 711291?

Recyclable gold waste and scrap, including gold-clad metals, intended for precious metal recovery, but excluding melted-down unworked ingots or blocks and specific gold-containing ashes or sweepings.

Which countries buy the most waste and scrap of gold from China?

Hong Kong, Japan and South Korea together account for 100% of the published total.

Is China's waste and scrap of gold export growing?

Annual exports declined by 52% between 2021 and 2024, from $351K to $167K.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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