Polished Tourmaline Facet Rough from Japan
Multi-colored tourmaline preformed and polished into facet rough shape, ready for final cutting but unset. HTS 7103.99.5000 for worked semiprecious stones otherwise processed. Paraiba variety popular.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Sort by color variety in declarations for accurate HTS subheading if needed
• Avoid mixing with synthetics in shipments to prevent reclassification risks
• Use bubble wrap for fragile rough to minimize chipping in transit