Trapezoid-Cut Thai Ruby from Japan
A fancy trapezoid-cut ruby from Chanthaburi, Thailand, 1.5 carats with excellent clarity. This otherwise worked (cut) ruby is loose for sidestone use in engagement rings, classified under tariff item 7103.91.00.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the ruby is declared as 'cut but not set' to match the tariff item
• Keep the invoice and any clarity reports
• Verify that the stone is not temporarily strung, as that may affect classification