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HTS Code · Chapter 71 · Updated Nov 9, 2026

7103.99.50.00Precious stones and semiprecious stones

Also written 7103995000 and 7103.99.5000

HTS Code 7103.99.50.00 covers any article best defined as Natural or Cultured Pearls, Precious or Semiprecious Stones, Precious Metals, Metals Clad With Precious Metal, and Articles Thereof; Imitation Jewelry; CoinNatural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coinPrecious 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:Otherwise worked:Other:Other in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule.

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from China pay 30.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

From China, the total duty on 7103.99.50.00 last changed on Jul 24, 2026, from 28% to 30.5%. It has changed 2 times since Nov 17, 2025.

Estimated Duty on 7103.99.50.00

$10,000.00 by ocean, entered Nov 9, 2026

China
Total duty
30.5%
$3,050.00 on this shipment
Fees
0.47%
MPF + HMF · $47.14
Duty + fees
30.97%
Payable to CBP
Landed cost
$13,097.14
On $10,000.00 customs value
  • Base duty10.5%
  • Section 301 – China7.5%
  • Section 301 – Forced Labor12.5%
  • Customs fees0.47%

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Base Duty Rates for 7103.99.50.00

From the Harmonized Tariff Schedule

General Rate of Duty
10.5%
Special Rate of Duty
Free
A*AUBHCLCODEILJOKRMAOMPPAPESSG
Column 2 (Non-NTR)
50%
Units of Quantity
carat
Total duty by countryAll 20 →
  • China30.5%
  • Mexico20.5%
  • Canada20.5%
  • Vietnam23%
  • Germany10.5%

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Top origins · US imports 2025

Top Origins: Countries the US Imports HTS 7103.99.50.00 From

In 2025 the US imported $8M of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00), down 25% on 2024, mostly from Brazil (31%), India (15%) and China (10%). Each country's total duty today is shown beside its imports.

Country of originUS imports, 2025Sharevs 2024Total duty today
Brazil$2M31%35%48%
India$1M15%40%20.5%
China$784K10%7%30.5%
Thailand$553K7%10%23%
Madagascar$357K5%22%10.5%0% with AGOA
Australia$312K4%33%23%12.5% with US-Australia FTA
Uruguay$291K4%42%23%
South Africa$243K3%38%23%12.5% with AGOA
Mozambique$226K3%804%10.5%0% with AGOA
Germany$183K2%57%10.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, general imports. Duty on a $10,000 ocean shipment entered today, before customs fees. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Tariffs by country · Nov 9, 2026

US Import Duty on HTS 7103.99.50.00 by Country of Origin

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from China pay 30.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%). Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total is 10.5%, from Germany, Taiwan and 8 more.

Total duty from China
30.5%
Base rate plus 2 additional tariffs
Lowest total duty
10.5%
From Germany, Taiwan and 8 more
Countries with additional tariffs
10 of 20
Section 232, 301 and other Chapter 99 duties
Country of originBase rateAdditional tariffsTotal duty
China10.5%30.5%
Mexico10.5%20.5%0% with USMCA
Canada10.5%20.5%0% with USMCA
Vietnam10.5%23%
Germany10.5%None10.5%
Japan10.5%12.5%
South Korea10.5%12.5%
Taiwan10.5%None10.5%
India10.5%20.5%
Ireland10.5%None10.5%
Italy10.5%None10.5%
Switzerland10.5%None10.5%
Thailand10.5%23%
Malaysia10.5%None10.5%
United Kingdom10.5%20.5%
France10.5%None10.5%
Indonesia10.5%None10.5%
Brazil10.5%48%
Bangladesh10.5%None10.5%
Cambodia10.5%None10.5%
Duty from each country, in words
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from China pay 30.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Mexico pay 20.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Canada pay 20.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). With USMCA, qualifying goods pay 0%.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Vietnam pay 23% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Germany pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Japan pay 12.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (2%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from South Korea pay 12.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (2%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Taiwan pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from India pay 20.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Ireland pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Italy pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Switzerland pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Thailand pay 23% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Malaysia pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from United Kingdom pay 20.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from France pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Indonesia pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Brazil pay 48% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Brazil (25%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Bangladesh pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.
  • As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Cambodia pay the 10.5% base rate, with no additional tariffs.

Duties on goods entered Nov 9, 2026 at the general rate (Column 2 where it applies), with tariff data verified through 2026 HTS Revision 20. Totals are before customs fees (MPF, HMF) and any antidumping or countervailing duties (AD/CVD); with a free account, the calculator checks the AD/CVD cases that may cover your import. Some tariffs and exemptions depend on details such as metal content or end use, which the calculator asks about. See US tariffs for every country.

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What does HTS code 7103.99.50.00 cover?

HTS code 7103.99.50.00 covers precious stones and semiprecious stones (Other), classified under Chapter 71 (Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin) in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule. The general duty rate is 10.5%.

What is the duty rate for HTS 7103.99.50.00?

The general (Column 1) rate of duty for HTS 7103.99.50.00 is 10.5%. Goods that qualify for a trade program can enter at the special rate: Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG). The Column 2 rate, for countries without normal trade relations, is 50%. Additional Chapter 99 tariffs, such as Section 301 and Section 232, can apply on top depending on the country of origin.

What is the US tariff on precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from China?

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from China pay 30.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – China (7.5%) and Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

What is the US tariff on precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Vietnam?

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Vietnam pay 23% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (12.5%).

What is the US tariff on precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Mexico?

As of Nov 9, 2026, US imports of precious stones and semiprecious stones (HTS 7103.99.50.00) from Mexico pay 20.5% in duties: the 10.5% base rate plus Section 301 – Forced Labor (10%). Goods that qualify for USMCA pay 0%.

Where does the US import HTS 7103.99.50.00 from?

In 2025 the US imported $8M of precious stones and semiprecious stones under HTS 7103.99.50.00, mostly from Brazil (31%), India (15%) and China (10%), according to U.S. Census Bureau import data.

Which country has the lowest US duty on HTS 7103.99.50.00?

Of the 20 largest sources of US imports, the lowest total duty on HTS 7103.99.50.00 is 10.5%, from Germany, Taiwan and 8 more, as of the tariffs in effect on 2026-11-09.

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