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Reconstructed Lapis Lazuli Beads (Unstrung) from Japan

Reconstituted from lapis powder with dye for blue color, drilled but temporarily strung only for transport. Classifies HTS 7104.99.5000 as reconstructed semiprecious, unmounted. Loose for necklace assembly.

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

Prove temporary stranding via packaging showing easy disassembly

Pyrite fleck imitation must be declared as reconstituted, not natural