Aventurine Quartz Bolo Tie
A bolo tie with an oval aventurine cabochon tip on a leather cord with silver ends. Aventurine is a semi-precious stone, and the bolo tie is an article of personal adornment, qualifying as jewellery under heading 71.16. It is classified under tariff item 7116.20.90 as 'Other' articles of semi-precious stones.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the silver ends are substantial and give the essential character
Articles of jewellery made of precious metal, where metal predominates, fall under heading 71.13.
If the bolo tie is considered a leather accessory rather than jewellery
Belts and bandoliers of leather under heading 42.03, if the leather is the main component.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify that the aventurine is natural and not glass or synthetic, as this affects classification
• The leather cord and silver ends are minor components; ensure the stone is the primary value
• Declare the total value including all components for accurate duty calculation
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