1.25 Carat Pear Shaped Diamond from China
A teardrop pear brilliant cut diamond of 1.25 carats, combining round and marquise brilliance. Loose, unset, and nonindustrial, classified in HTS 7102.39.00.50 for its size.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Verify symmetry in pear shapes; bow-tie effect documentation aids valuation disputes
• Insure shipments; high theft risk for recognizable fancy shapes
• Update certificates for recuts; re-import duties may apply differently