Polished Rough Ruby Parcel from China
A parcel of pre-cut rough rubies from Africa, lightly polished on surfaces but retaining natural shape, total 50 carats. HTS 7103.91.0010 covers these 'otherwise worked' rubies, not fully faceted, ungraded, and unmounted for transport or further processing.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Provide detailed parcel breakdown (carat weights, qualities) in commercial invoice; use harmonized grading scales; insure against loss as loose stones