Glass Imitation Coral Beads
Handcrafted glass beads mimicking natural coral shapes and colors for jewelry components. HTS 7018.10.50.00 covers these as similar glass smallwares other than imitation semiprecious stones.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If presented as imitation semiprecious stones
Specific imitation of stones like coral shifts to Chapter 71 subheadings.
If statuettes or ornaments from same material
Larger decorative articles from glass smallwares move to 'other articles'.
If strung into basic craft sets
Assembled into pens or sets, falls under imitation jewelry or parts.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Include photos and descriptions proving glass composition to avoid semiprecious imitation classification
• Comply with CITES-like declarations if resembling protected coral species
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