Lapis Lazuli Carved Sphere from Japan
Hand-carved sphere from lapis lazuli metamorphic rock for decorative desk or altar use. 6815.99.41 for other stone articles not covered by exclusions.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Authenticate with spectroscopic analysis for lazurite content
• Declare weight accurately; pyrite inclusions may affect valuation
• Separate from jewelry sets to maintain Chapter 68 status