Faceted Rhodolite Garnet from Japan
Raspberry-colored rhodolite (pyrope-almandine) garnet fully faceted to jewelry grade, sold loose. HTS 7103.99.5000 for otherwise worked semiprecious garnet, unmounted. Affordable alternative to ruby.
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
• Batch by size and color for easier customs processing and valuation
• Ensure no fracture-filling treatments undisclosed
• Mark parcels 'loose gemstones - do not expose to heat' for handlers