Diamond Engagement Ring US Returned from Japan
A US-made diamond solitaire engagement ring in 18K white gold returned after overseas photography session or insurance appraisal. Classifiable under 9801.00.10.30 as Chapter 71 jewelry exported and returned within 3 years without improvement. No setting alterations or value advancement occurred abroad, preserving duty-free eligibility.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain certification from foreign processor confirming no manufacturing occurred to support 9801.00.10.30 classification,Maintain commercial invoice showing original US export value for CBP valuation purposes