Glass Imitation Diamonds from Germany
Clear, faceted glass rhinestones designed to imitate diamonds for fashion accessories and decorative applications. Classified in 7018.10.20.00 as imitation precious stones excluding bead forms.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Use refractive index certificates to prove glass vs. cubic zirconia if questioned
• Separate diamond imitations from CZ in shipments to avoid co-mingling classification issues
• Mark invoices clearly as 'glass' not 'rhinestone' if rhinestone implies specific production method