Military Spouse's Diamond Engagement Ring from Mexico
1.5 carat diamond engagement ring resized abroad during spouse's extended military assignment. Qualifies under HTS 9805.00.50 as personal effects of returning service member's family. Duty-free with proof of family residency at foreign post.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide marriage certificate and sponsor's assignment orders; obtain jeweler's appraisal for customs declaration; declare any modifications done abroad