Briolette-Cut Ruby Bead from Mexico
A teardrop-shaped briolette ruby, cut and polished to maximize sparkle, measuring 4mm. Sold loose as a single stone, it is not strung, mounted, or set, which places it under tariff item 7103.91.00 for worked rubies.
Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the ruby is declared as 'worked but not strung, mounted, or set' to avoid misclassification
• Keep purchase records and any gemological certificates handy for CBSA verification
• Note that temporary stringing for transport is allowed but must be disclosed