Unworked Tourmaline Rough
Unworked tourmaline rough comprises borosilicate crystals in various colors such as indicolite or rubellite, completely unworked from extraction. These stones are classifiable under tariff item 7103.10.00 as semi-precious stones that are unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped, not strung, mounted, or set.
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
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tourmaline has been worked (e.g., cut or polished) but not mounted or set.
Worked semi-precious stones are classified separately under heading 71.03.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the tourmaline is unworked and not heat-treated, as treatment may affect classification
• Declare the stones as rough crystals on customs documents
• Verify the origin to ensure compliance with any trade agreements or restrictions
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