Unworked Aquamarine Rough from Japan
Rough aquamarine beryl crystals in their mined, unworked state, prized for blue-green hue. Classified as semiprecious unworked stones under HTS 7103.10.20.00, not strung or set.
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
• Photographic evidence of rough condition helps CBP verify no prior working during inspection
• Declare as semiprecious; mislabeling as precious may trigger higher scrutiny or duties