Synthetic Alexandrite Color Change Stones from China
Synthetic alexandrite colour change stones are Czochralski pulled chrysoberyl with chromium, cut into oval shapes showing a colour shift, and left unset. They fall under tariff item 7104.99.00 as synthetic precious chrysoberyl stones that are worked but unmounted. These rare lab-grown stones are prized for their phenomenal colour change.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Provide a lab report confirming the synthetic origin and the colour change property, as this may be relevant for CBSA assessment
• Ensure the stones are not mounted or strung
• Keep the invoice and any grading certificates ready for inspection