Burmese Ruby Rough Cut from Japan
A pigeon-blood red Burmese ruby with minimal cutting, polished surfaces, 1.8 carats. HTS 7103.91.00 applies as a worked ruby, not strung or set. Known for vivid fluorescence.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Declare origin accurately; Burmese rubies may face sanctions or extra scrutiny
• Avoid overgrading color to prevent valuation challenges