Cabochon Cut Citrine from China
A smooth, domed citrine gemstone cut in cabochon style from natural quartz, worked to showcase its golden hue without facets. Falls under HTS 7103.99.5000 as a worked semiprecious stone, unmounted and unstrung. Ideal for loose stone sales to jewelers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
30.5%
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
• Use IGI or GIA grading reports to substantiate value and origin for customs valuation
• Avoid temporary stringing beyond transport convenience to stay in 7103; permanent strands go to 7103.91
• Document heat treatment disclosures, common for citrine, to comply with FTC jewelry guidelines