Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · HTS code · HS 7103.99

7103.99.10

7103.99.10: Other worked precious and semi-precious stones: Cut but not set, and suitable for use in the manufacture of jewelry

Other worked precious and semi-precious stones

Not declarable on its own: use one of its 1 subdivisions Data: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States · checked on 24 October 2026

  1. 7103 Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, whether or not worked or graded but not strung, mounted or set; ungraded precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, temporarily strung for convenience of transport:
  2. Otherwise worked:
  3. 7103.99 Other:
  4. 7103.99.10 Cut but not set, and suitable for use in the manufacture of jewelry

What you pay

Importing into USA

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges 2 additional measures
VAT no federal VAT; a Merchandise Processing Fee of 0.3464 % is charged on formal entries
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US additional duties of HTS chapter 99 in force on 22 October 2026 are included (Section 301, 232, 338 and 201). IEEPA duties are no longer collected after the Supreme Court ruling of February 2026. Conditional exemptions (US content, end use, metal share) are not computed: check the provision.

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Additional duties and charges 2

  • Additional dutySection 301 — China — technology transfer, IP and innovation (2018 actions and 2024 four-year review) 7.5%
    Applies to goods from
    China
    In force
    from 1 September 2019
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.88.15
  • Additional dutyRussia rate increase (Pub. L. 117-110) — Russian Federation (rates in lieu of column 2) 35%
    Applies to goods from
    Russia
    In force
    from 28 June 2022
    Legal act
    HTSUS 9903.90.08

Footnotes

  • 9903.90.08 Articles the product of the Russian Federation, as provided for in U.S. note 30(a) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 30(b) to this subchapter

Same subheading in other tariffs

7103.99 Precious stones: otherwise worked, other

USA lines: 7103.99

Binding rulings for similar goods

Decisions of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CROSS) and HMRC (Advance Tariff Rulings) on goods classified here. A ruling binds only its holder, but shows how the authorities classify similar goods. The descriptions are the authorities’ own, in English.

  • N338908 U.S. CBP 29 March 2024 · 7103.99.50.00

    The tariff classification of semiprecious stones from China

  • N327192 U.S. CBP 17 August 2022 · 7103.99.50.00

    The tariff classification of semiprecious stones from China

  • N318234 U.S. CBP 7 April 2021 · 7103.99.50.00

    The tariff classification of semi-precious stones from Brazil, China, India, and Peru

  • N290805 U.S. CBP 12 October 2017 · 7103.99.50.00

    The tariff classification of chakra stones from India.

5 rulings in total for this code

Legal notes

Chapter notes: Chapter 71 →

HTS code 7103.99.10 is a line of the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States under HS subheading 7103.99 (precious stones: otherwise worked, other).

The general duty is free, and quantities are declared in carat.

For the same subheading, the UK duty is free, the EU duty is free, the Türkiye duty is free, the Canada duty is free, the Mexico duty is free, the Brazil duty is 9%, the Argentina duty is 9%, the Peru duty is free, the New Zealand duty is 0%–5%, the Japan duty is free, the Taiwan duty is free, the GCC duty is 5%, the Switzerland duty is free, the Norway duty is free, the North Macedonia duty is 15% and the Nigeria duty is 10%.

The United States imported goods of subheading 7103.99 worth US$537m in 2024; the largest supplier was Thailand.

Questions and answers

What is the USA import duty for HTS code 7103.99.10?

The general duty in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is free; the supplementary unit is carat. Preferential rates for goods from agreement countries, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Where does the United States import these goods from?

For subheading 7103.99 as a whole, the largest supplier in 2024 was Thailand (US$97m), followed by India.

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