Graduated Natural Pearl Strand

Classic 18-inch strand of baroque natural pearls, graduated from 6mm to 10mm. This luxury necklace is under HTS 7116.10.10.00 for articles of natural pearls, as strands are quintessential pearl jewelry.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

7116.10.25.00Higher: 23% vs 13.3%

If specifically reported as necklaces

US statistical breakout requires necklace strands under dedicated suffix.

7101.21.00.00Higher: 17.5% vs 13.3%

If loose unstrung natural pearls

Bulk loose pearls are raw 7101, becoming articles only when strung/assembled.

7117.19.15.00Higher: 25.5% vs 13.3%

If base metal pearl clasp predominant

If clasp or mounting makes it imitation-style, possible 7117 shift.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Use knotting diagrams in docs to show craftsmanship value for appraisement

Insure shipments—natural pearls' rarity commands high duties and theft risk