Citrine Tennis Bracelet from Germany
Stationary bracelet with 3mm citrine beads alternating with sterling silver spacers, total value under $40. HTS 7116.20.05.00 applies as semiprecious stone (citrine quartz) jewelry article. Metal components secondary to stone presentation.
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
• Appraise as complete article; don't separate stones from settings for lower valuation
• Include treatment disclosures (heat/oil) in documentation for customs verification
• Verify 90% stone content by weight if disputing precious metal classification