Rough Padparadscha Sapphire
Rare pink-orange padparadscha sapphires in rough, unworked form, sourced from Sri Lankan mines. As a variety of corundum, these are precious stones other than diamonds, and being unworked or roughly shaped, they are classified under tariff item 7103.10.00.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
This product may fall under a more specific subheading:
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the sapphires are rubies or sapphires that have been further worked
Worked rubies and sapphires are classified under subheading 7103.91.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the stones are unworked—simply sawn or roughly shaped is acceptable, but tumbling or polishing changes classification
• Declare the exact weight and value in carats, as CBSA may verify
• If the sapphires are part of a larger shipment, ensure each stone type is itemized
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Rough Emerald Crystal
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