Jet Mineral Chunks from Japan
Rough chunks of natural jet, a hard black lignite gemstone from Whitby mines, unworked for jewelry use. Classifiable under HTS 2530.90.8050 as jet per chapter note for this organic-origin mineral. Prized for Victorian mourning jewelry.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.860%Articles provided for in subdivision (b) of U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Test specific gravity (1.3-1.35) for classification proof; declare as organic sedimentary not coal; fragile—use foam inserts