Diplomatic Spouse's Jewelry Collection from Japan
Personal gold and gemstone jewelry collection worn by ambassador's spouse for official social functions. Qualifies as personal effects under 9806.00.15 for immediate family members of foreign diplomatic representatives.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide itemized list with photos and appraisals; wear during customs inspection preferred; declare total value for diplomatic inventory records