Sculpted Amber Necklace Beads
Polished and carved beads from natural Baltic amber, strung for necklaces but classified by material. HTS 9602.00.5080 covers worked mineral carving material like amber per chapter definition.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If assembled into finished necklace with metal clasp
Becomes imitation jewelry under 7117 if strung and complete, excluded by chapter note (c).
If containing pearls or semiprecious stones beyond minor
Chapter notes limit 9602 to minor precious constituents only.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include gemological certificates authenticating natural amber to prevent synthetic stone reclassification
• Avoid stringing if intending jewelry classification; loose beads stay in 9602
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