Cut Citrine Jewelry Gems from China
Oval and trillion-cut citrine stones, heat-treated for golden color, cut to jewelry standards but left unset for manufacturers. HTS 7103.99.10.00 applies to these worked semiprecious quartz varieties suitable for earrings or necklaces. Calibrated sizes ensure easy setting in metal mounts.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Label treatments like heat or irradiation clearly, as per FTC guidelines, to match declaration and avoid duty disputes
• Use tamper-evident packaging for high-value lots; include sorting reports by size/color for accurate customs valuation