Zambian Emerald Faceted Gemstone from Japan
A 1.5-carat oval faceted emerald from Zambia's Kagem mine, known for its vivid green hue and high clarity. Worked through faceting and minor oiling for clarity enhancement, but not strung, mounted, or set, fitting HTS 7103.91.00.30. Ideal for custom jewelry settings.
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
• Provide mining origin certificates to distinguish from other beryl varieties and support valuation
• Document any standard treatments like oiling; undeclared enhancements can lead to penalties or duty adjustments
• Use calibrated sizing in descriptions to aid customs valuation based on market comparables