Polished Tourmaline Facet Rough
Multi-coloured tourmaline preformed and polished into facet rough shape, ready for final cutting but unset. This worked semi-precious stone is classified under tariff item 7103.99.00 as it has been processed beyond rough state but not yet set or strung. The Paraiba variety is particularly popular for its neon colours.
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 |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the stone is unworked or roughly shaped
Preformed stones are considered worked, but unworked stones fall under a different subheading.
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
• Ensure the stone is not strung or mounted, as that would change the classification
• Declare the stone as 'otherwise worked' and provide details of the preforming process
• Keep the commercial invoice and any gemological certificates for CBSA verification
Related Products under Tariff item 7103.99.00
Cabochon Cut Citrine
A smooth, domed citrine gemstone cut in cabochon style from natural quartz is worked to showcase its golden hue without facets. This worked semi-precious stone is unmounted and unstrung, and falls under tariff item 7103.99.00.
Cabochon Cut Ruby Stones
Cabochon-cut star ruby stones, displaying asterism due to silk inclusions, are unset and unmounted, making them suitable for jewelry manufacturing. They are otherwise worked precious stones (corundum) that have not been strung, mounted, or set, and therefore fall under tariff item 7103.99.00.
Cabochon Moonstone
A milky adularescent moonstone cut into cabochon for optimal schiller effect is loose and unstrung. This worked semi-precious feldspar stone is not mounted, and is classified under tariff item 7103.99.00.
Cut Amethyst Gemstones
Faceted amethyst stones, cut into shapes like oval and round, are graded for jewelry but not mounted or set. These worked semi-precious stones (quartz) are not strung, mounted, or set, and are classified under tariff item 7103.99.00 as 'Other' otherwise worked stones.
Cut Citrine Jewelry Gems
Oval and trillion-cut citrine stones, heat-treated for golden color, are cut to jewelry standards but left unset for manufacturers. These worked semi-precious quartz stones are not strung, mounted, or set, and fall under tariff item 7103.99.00.
Cut Peridot Octagon Gems
Olive-green peridot stones cut into octagon shapes with brilliant faceting are unset for jewelry settings. These worked semi-precious stones (olivine) are not strung, mounted, or set, and are classified under tariff item 7103.99.00.