Jet Mineral Substitute Beads from Japan
Glass beads mimicking jet mineral, carved for jewelry. Chapter notes include mineral substitutes for jet in 9602.00.5080.
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
• Specify 'jet substitute per 9602 note' in customs docs
• Test for glass content thresholds
• Avoid Chapter 70 glass bead confusion