Emerald Brooch from Mexico
Heirloom emerald brooch worn by foreign official's wife for official portrait session. Duty-free under HTS 9806.00.25 as personal effects accompanying State Department-designated visitor. Provision covers valuable family jewelry.
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
• Gemological certification; high-value declaration; secure transportation arrangements