Synthetic Aquamarine Faceted Rounds from Japan
Lab-grown beryl with iron for blue-green hue, precision faceted into round brilliants, loose and unmounted. Classifies in HTS 7104.99.5000 as other synthetic semiprecious stones, worked but not set. Popular for earrings and bracelets.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Refractive index testing recommended to confirm synthetic beryl vs glass simulants
• Batch certificates should specify no natural inclusions exceeding 2% by weight