PMG Services & Fees
Submission FormsScroll below to see the PMG grading tiers and services available for submissions to NGC Hong Kong, Ltd. (NGC Hong Kong). You must be an NGC Hong Kong member to submit. Not a member? Learn more >
A $15 (USD) handling fee per submission form applies to all submissions. All fees and maximum values are in US Dollars. If you request that your notes be shipped to PMG in the USA for grading, fees include round trip shipping and insurance between NGC Hong Kong and PMG.
Turnaround times vary based on volume and the amount of research required.
PMG Grading Tiers
per Note
Notes valued $50,001 and up. $600 minimum fee.
per Note Unlimited
Notes valued up to $50,000.
per Note $50,000
Notes valued up to $25,000.
per Note $25,000
Notes valued up to $10,000.
per Note $10,000
Notes valued up to $3,000.
per Note $3,000
Notes valued up to $1,000
per Note $1,000
Notes valued up to $1,000. All Errors, US BEP issued bonds, specimens, proofs, essays and/or notes not listed in Friedberg, Haxby, Criswell, Schwan, Charlton, or the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
per Note $1,000
Notes valued up to $300. All notes issued 1960 to present except error notes, US BEP-issued bonds, specimens, proofs, US essays and/or notes not listed in Friedberg, Haxby, Criswell, Schwan, Charlton or the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
per Note $300
Applies to all bulk submissions: Notes valued up to $300. 50 note minimum. The following notes are NOT eligible for bulk submission tiers: error notes, US BEP-issued bonds, specimens, proofs, US essays. Chinese notes issued from 1948 through the 1953 First Series notes (Pick numbers 800 to 859) and/or notes not listed in Friedberg, Haxby, Criswell, Schwan, Charlton or the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
All notes must be the same catalog number and all serial numbers must be in consecutive order. All vintage or modern notes are accepted provided they meet the bulk requirements above.
per Note $300
Applies to all bulk submissions: Notes valued up to $300. 50 note minimum. The following notes are NOT eligible for bulk submission tiers: error notes, US BEP-issued bonds, specimens, proofs, US essays. Chinese notes issued from 1948 through the 1953 First Series notes (Pick numbers 800 to 859) and/or notes not listed in Friedberg, Haxby, Criswell, Schwan, Charlton or the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
Notes may be a mix of catalog numbers and/or serial numbers.
per Note $300
Applies to all bulk submissions: Notes valued up to $300. 50 note minimum. The following notes are NOT eligible for bulk submission tiers: error notes, US BEP-issued bonds, specimens, proofs, US essays. Chinese notes issued from 1948 through the 1953 First Series notes (Pick numbers 800 to 859) and/or notes not listed in Friedberg, Haxby, Criswell, Schwan, Charlton or the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
Notes may be a mix of catalog numbers and/or serial numbers. All notes issued 1960 to present are accepted provided they meet the bulk requirements above.
per Note $300
PMG Add-on Services
Select this service for notes submitted for Hong Kong on-site grading events.
Notes sized 195 mm x 120 mm to 205 mm x 220 mm must be submitted on a separate form.
Available for multi-note sets, uncut sheets and notes larger than 205 x 220 mm must be submitted on a separate form. Select Small Custom Holder for sizes up to 305 mm x 350 mm.
Available for multi-note sets, uncut sheets and notes larger than 205 x 220 mm must be submitted on a separate form. Select Large Custom Holder for sizes 305 x 350 mm to 400 x 470 mm.
If you disagree with a grade assigned by PMG, you may submit the note for review for a higher grade. Note must be intact in its PMG holder. Also choose a grading tier according to note value.
Additional attribution not listed in Friedberg, Haxby, Criswell, Schwan, Charlton & the Standard Catalog of World Paper Money.
Reserved for information pertaining to a private or public collection. (Ex: Ford Collection)
PMG ReHolders
per Note
A note in a PMG holder can be submitted for placement in a new holder. Notes valued up to $10,000.
per Note $10,000
A note in a PMG holder can be submitted for placement in a new holder. Notes valued over $10,000.
per Note Unlimited
PMG Imaging Services
If chosen, PMG provides digital imaging for notes submitted under any of its grading and service tiers at $5 per note. Consists of an accurate Internet-resolution 150 dpi JPEG image of the holder's obverse and reverse. Applies to all notes on the form.
Other PMG Services
Review of a PMG note you believe is overgraded.
Examples include Certificates of Authenticity and folders / boxes.