Hydrothermal Emerald Faceted Round Brilliant from Japan
A 1-carat round brilliant-cut natural hydrothermal emerald with exceptional transparency from controlled growth environments. Polished and worked but unset, per HTS 7103.91.00.30 for emeralds.
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
• Differentiate natural hydrothermal from synthetic via inclusion patterns in certs
• Value based on Rapaport-like sheets for emeralds to avoid undervaluation claims
• Package in protective gel to prevent chipping, maintaining 'worked but not set' status