Emerald-Green Beryl Ore from Mexico
Crude beryl ore with emerald-green coloration, containing 10-12% beryllium oxide, extracted from pegmatite deposits and supplied as concentrates. Classified under HTS 2617.90.00.30 specifically for its beryllium content as an 'other' ore.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide geological assay reports confirming beryllium as the principal metal to avoid reclassification
• Comply with CITES if gem-quality beryl, though industrial ore grades typically exempt
• Use ISPM-15 compliant wooden packaging for bulk ore shipments to prevent quarantine issues