Polycarbonate Imitation Aquamarine Briolette Beads from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
12.8%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
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