Burmese Ruby Rough Cut from Mexico
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 — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Declare origin accurately; Burmese rubies may face sanctions or extra scrutiny
• Avoid overgrading color to prevent valuation challenges