Rough Padparadscha Sapphire

Rare pink-orange rough padparadscha sapphires, unworked from Sri Lankan mines. Fits HTS 7103.10.40.00 for roughly shaped precious stones other than diamonds, per alloy and stone notes. High demand for connoisseur jewelry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China10.5%+17.5%28%
🇲🇽Mexico10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇨🇦Canada10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇩🇪Germany10.5%+10.0%20.5%
🇯🇵Japan10.5%+10.0%20.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7103.91.00Lower: 17.5% vs 28%

If cut and polished but not set

Padparadscha becomes worked precious stone under 7103.91 once faceted.

7115.90Lower: 14% vs 28%

If strung as necklace beads

Drilled and strung for jewelry use shifts to 7115 for other articles of precious stones.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Secure GIA or equivalent certification for color rarity to support declared value

Import in small lots to minimize risk; insure against chipping during rough handling

Distinguish from heat-treated; declare treatments to avoid fraud claims