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.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If cut and polished but not set
Padparadscha becomes worked precious stone under 7103.91 once faceted.
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
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Rough Sapphire Gemstone
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