Blue HPHT Synthetic Diamonds Melee from China
Tiny blue synthetic diamonds (0.8-1.2mm) created via HPHT with boron doping for color. HTS 7104.91.5000 for synthetic diamond melee, worked but loose. Used in micro-pave jewelry designs.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.4%
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
• Spectral analysis certificates prove color doping method for customs
• Separate blue from colorless parcels to prevent averaging valuation errors