Trapezoid-Cut Thai Ruby from Japan
Fancy trapezoid-cut ruby from Chanthaburi, Thailand, 1.5 carats with excellent clarity. HTS 7103.91.0010 for this otherwise worked (cut) ruby, loose for sidestone use in engagement rings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Include UV fluorescence test results if claiming no treatments; value based on Rapaport-like ruby price lists; file for duty drawback if re-exported