Fluorite Chip Anklet from Japan
Anklet with rainbow fluorite chips on beading wire, lobster clasp, $24. Classified HTS 7116.20.05.00 for semiprecious calcium fluoride (fluorite) jewelry under value.
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
• Softness (Mohs 4); caution against abrasives in cleaning
• Color zoning natural; uniform color suspect
• Wire vs cord affects durability classification