9601.90.40.00/Cut Black Coral Discs/Japan

Cut Black Coral Discs from Japan

Thin discs cut from Antipathes black coral, polished on both sides but not drilled or set, ideal for earrings or inlays in jewelry designs. This worked form is specifically for jewelry fabrication. Under HTS 9601.90.40.00 as cut coral suitable for jewelry.

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%

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Import Tips

• Black coral often requires stricter CITES scrutiny; secure permits early and include species verification

• Document cutting processes to prove no setting has occurred