Cabochon Cut Ruby Stones from Japan
Star ruby cabochons cut smooth without facets, unset for jewelry with asterism effect. Pigeon-blood red corundum under HTS 7103.99.10.00 if suitable despite cab form. Used in rings showcasing silk inclusions.
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
• Document cabochon intent for jewelry (e.g
• star effect); avoid industrial declarations
• High theft risk—insure and use secure couriers with tracking