Rhodonite Heart Figurine from China
Heart-shaped figurine carved from rhodonite, a pink manganese silicate semiprecious stone with black dendritic inclusions. Falls squarely in HTS 7116.20.3500 for semiprecious decorative figurines.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.5%
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
• Source verification essential; Russian rhodonite faces export quotas
• No assembly with wood bases; composite shifts classification
• UV light test for authenticity in customs valuation