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Malachite Inlay Box

Wooden box with malachite stone inlay panels, HTS 7116.20.40.00 as semiprecious stone article (copper carbonate). Predominant stone classification.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin Country	MFN Rate	Ch.99 Surcharges	Total Effective Rate
🇨🇳China	10.5%	+20.0%	30.5%
🇲🇽Mexico	10.5%	+10.0%	20.5%
🇨🇦Canada	10.5%	+10.0%	20.5%
🇩🇪Germany	10.5%	—	10.5%
🇯🇵Japan	Free	+12.5%	12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

7114.20.00Higher: 40.5% vs 30.5%

If silversmiths' snuff/pill box

Note 9(b) personal use boxes in jewelry if metal clad.

4421.99Lower: 15.8% vs 30.5%

If wood predominant, stone decorative

Base material wood in Chapter 44 for other articles.

7113.20.10.00Lower: 27% vs 30.5%

If silver inlaid

Silver articles with stones to 7113.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Quantify stone vs wood percentage; CITES if from certain sources; pitfall composite material split

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