Emerald Cut White Diamond from Mexico
2-carat emerald step-cut diamond, E color VVS1 clarity, precision polished for engagement rings but unmounted. Fits HTS 7102.39.00 as other nonindustrial worked diamonds.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Use calibrated scales for exact weight declaration; under 1% variance tolerance
• Avoid 'certified loose' confusion—certification proves specs, not mounting status
• For large stones (>1ct), provide chain of custody from mine to avoid CITES-like scrutiny