Fluorite Bead Anklet from China
Delicate anklet strung with rainbow fluorite beads on elastic cord. Classified HTS 7116.20.15.00 as other jewelry articles wholly of semiprecious fluorite stones for personal wear.
Duty Rate — China → United States
26.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Softness of fluorite requires careful packaging declarations
• Anklet vs necklace distinction rarely affects but note length
• Elastic degradation testing for quality assurance