Lab-Created Emerald Octagons from China
Hydrothermally grown beryl crystals with chromium for green color, cut into octagon shapes, ungraded and unmounted. HTS 7104.99.5000 covers synthetic semiprecious beryl (emerald) stones not strung or set. Ideal for custom ring and pendant settings.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.9%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Include hydrothermal growth certificates; distinguish from flux-grown which may have different inclusions
• Measure mesh size compliance if in powder precursor form during production documentation
• Avoid loose packing that simulates 'strung for transport'; use certified jewelers blocks