Polycarbonate Imitation Aquamarine Briolette Beads from China
Teardrop-shaped briolette beads from polycarbonate plastic, tinted to resemble aquamarine gems with high refractive index mimicking ice-like clarity. HTS 3926.90.4000 covers these plastic imitation gemstones per subheading polymer rules.
Duty Rate — China → United States
15.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Use spectrographic analysis for customs to confirm plastic vs. glass or mineral composition
• Invoice must state exact polymer type (e.g
• polycarbonate) for accurate monomer predominance
• Avoid bulk packaging resembling finished goods to prevent end-use retail scrutiny