Turquoise and Silver Necklace Returned from Japan

Sterling silver Navajo-style necklace with turquoise gemstones, US artisan made and exported for gallery showing. Classifiable 9801.00.10.30 as Chapter 71 article returned within 3 years, no foreign beading or assembly. Native American jewelry market export return.

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

Artisan certificates and gallery consignment agreements support temporary export claim,Gemstone strand integrity must be documented to prove no restringing occurred abroad,Silver hallmark testing may be required by CBP to verify US origin precious metal content