Padparadscha Sapphire from Germany
Rare padparadscha sapphire, worked and polished with pink-orange hue from Sri Lankan mines, loose for setting. Classified in HTS 7103.91.0020 as worked sapphires, valued for unique color blending. Excludes any mounting or stringing.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
0%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.970%European Union exemption (main list) (U.S. note 52(j))
Import Tips
• Secure origin certificates for padparadscha, often restricted or high-value, impacting duty calculations
• Use AIGS or GIA reports specifying color treatment (none for natural) to affirm classification