2 Carat Princess Cut Solitaire Diamond from Japan
A square princess cut diamond weighing 2 carats, known for its modern geometry and fire. As a nonindustrial, unmounted gemstone over 0.5 carat, it fits HTS 7102.39.00.50 for diamonds not set for jewelry use.
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
• Provide laser inscription or plotting reports matching certificates to prevent substitution fraud during customs inspection
• Use secure packaging to avoid damage; declare as loose gems, not parcels, to qualify for gemstone-specific valuation
• Monitor CITES compliance if accompanied by any protected species materials, though pure diamonds are exempt