Opal Pendant Gold Chain Returned from Canada
Australian opal pendant on 14K gold chain, US assembled and exported for gem show then returned. HTS 9801.00.10.30 applies as Chapter 71 finished jewelry returned within 3 years without alteration. Gem and mineral show standard return.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Gem show exhibitor badges and booth photos provide export proof for CBP examination,Opal condition certification prevents reclassification as damaged/improved goods,Chain links must match export count to avoid manufacturing process allegations