Synthetic Opal Cabochons from Germany
Reconstructed silica-based synthetic opals cut into smooth cabochon domes for mystery pendants and rings, unset. Fits HTS 7104.99.10.00 as cut synthetic semiprecious stones for jewelry.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Play-of-color pattern documentation proves reconstruction method
• Handle gently; cabochons prone to crazing from temperature swings
• Colorfastness tests if heat/chemical treated