Imitation Glass Emerald Smallwares from Japan
Faceted glass smallwares imitating emeralds for decorative inlays or craft mosaics. Under HTS 7018.90.50.00 as imitation semiprecious stones and similar glass articles. Green tinted glass cut to sparkle like cut gems.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Avoid 'gemstone' terminology in marketing to prevent gem Chapter confusion
• Size grading affects value declaration accuracy
• Eco-friendly tint certifications aid green claims