Code 7103 99 · Heading 7103

Worked precious and semi-precious stones, excluding diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds, loose or strung only for shipping

This covers worked precious and semi-precious stones, including sorted stones that are not strung, mounted or set, and unsorted worked stones strung only for shipping. It excludes stones that are only sawn or roughly shaped, as well as diamonds, rubies, sapphires, emeralds and imitations of precious or semi-precious stones.

For example

Sorted, worked amethyst stones, not strung, mounted or set
Unsorted, worked garnet stones strung only for shipping

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Official tariff text

Precious and semi-precious stones, worked, whether or not graded, but not strung, mounted or set, precious and semi-precious stones, worked, ungraded, temporarily strung for convenience of transport (excl. precious and semi-precious stones, simply sawn or roughly shaped, diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds, imitation precious stones and semi-precious stones)

How we got to this code

XIV
71
7103
7103 99

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Step 1 · Section XIV Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precio…
Does the product involve natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones, precious metals, precious-metal clad metal, goods made from these materials, costume jewellery or coins?
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Step 2 · Chapter 71 Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precio… 1 of 1 chapter in section XIV
Is the item a natural or cultured pearl; a diamond; a natural, synthetic or reconstructed precious or semi-precious stone; dust or powder from such stones; silver, gold, platinum or another listed precious metal; precious-metal doubling; waste or scrap; jewellery or another article made from these materials; imitation jewellery; or a coin?
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Step 3 · Heading 7103 Precious stones and semi-precious stones, whether o… 3 of 18 headings under chapter 71
Are the stones unworked or only sawn or roughly shaped; or are they worked—and, if worked, are they rubies, sapphires or emeralds, or other precious or semi-precious stones—with any unsorted stones strung only for shipping?
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Step 4 · Subheading 7103 99 Precious and semi-precious stones, worked, whether … 3 of 3 subheadings under heading 7103
Are the stones unworked or only sawn or roughly shaped; are they worked rubies, sapphires or emeralds; or are they other worked precious or semi-precious stones, excluding diamonds and imitations?

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Import duty on the codes below: 0.0%

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7103 99 00

Duty free

This subheading has one 8-digit code, so that is the code to use.

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7103 10 Precious stones and semi-precious stones, unworked or simply sawn or roughly shaped, whether or not graded (excl. diamonds and imitation precious stones and semi-precious stones) 0.0%
7103 91 Rubies, sapphires and emeralds, worked, whether or not graded, but not strung, mounted or set, rubies, sapphires and emeralds, worked, ungraded, temporarily strung for convenience of transport (excl. rubies, sapphires and emeralds, simply sawn or roughly shaped, imitation precious stones and semi-precious stones) 0.0%
7103 99 Precious and semi-precious stones, worked, whether or not graded, but not strung, mounted or set, precious and semi-precious stones, worked, ungraded, temporarily strung for convenience of transport (excl. precious and semi-precious stones, simply sawn or roughly shaped, diamonds, rubies, sapphires and emeralds, imitation precious stones and semi-precious stones) you are here 0.0%

Selling to Norway, Great Britain and the United States

What they charge on arrival.

Norway, Great Britain and the United States use their own tariff lines under the 6-digit HS code. The rates below are what their customs charge on goods arriving from the EU. Match the goods against each country's own wording before you rely on a rate.

Norway

Duty free

Their lines1 Norwegian line

71.03.9900 Other

Norwegian tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Great Britain

Duty free

Their lines1 British line

7103 99 00 00 Other

Northern Ireland follows other rules.

UK tariff data checked Sept. 13, 2026.

United States

From 0.0% to 10.5%

Estimated from published US measures

Their lines2 US lines
Entry dateSept. 17, 2026

7103.99.10.00 Precious stones (other than diamonds) and semiprecious stones, whether or not worked

The US importer of record files the entry.

US tariff data checked Sept. 16, 2026.

See the 1 Norwegian line

Selling to Norway

Norway splits the 6-digit category its own way, so these are Norway's own lines under it, not this EU code. Check your product against their wording; what Norwegian customs charges is shown per line.

71.03.9900

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

See the 1 British line

Selling to Great Britain

What UK customs charges when goods like these arrive in Great Britain.

7103 99 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1599, last checked Sept. 13, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

See the 2 US lines

Selling to the United States

What US customs charges when goods like these arrive from the EU. The US importer of record files the entry and pays the duty.

7103.99.10.00

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, Otherwise worked, Other, Cut but not set, and suitable for use in the manufacture of jewelry

General rate

Free

From the EU

0.0% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.97 U.S. note 52(j)(2) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.97, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.38 and 9903.05.39 shall not apply to articles the product of a member state of the European Union classifiable in the listed provisions
7103.99.50.00

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, Otherwise worked, Other

General rate

10.5%

From the EU

10.5% Estimated from published US measures US headings applied: 9903.05.97 U.S. note 52(j)(2) to subchapter III of chapter 99, 91 FR 47318: as provided in heading 9903.05.97, the duties imposed by headings 9903.05.38 and 9903.05.39 shall not apply to articles the product of a member state of the European Union classifiable in the listed provisions

Worked out for an entry on Sept. 17, 2026.

US tariff schedule 2026HTSRev19, last checked Sept. 16, 2026.

Last change we recorded: Revision 19 (2026), Sept. 16, 2026.

Anti-dumping and countervailing duties, US import taxes and customs fees are not included.

The descriptions above are the US tariff texts, which the United States publishes in English only.

Source: the US International Trade Commission's Harmonized Tariff Schedule (hts.usitc.gov), public domain, and the measures published in the Federal Register.

This is a planning estimate from the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule (revision shown) and the published Federal Register measures as of the date shown, for a shipment of EU origin. It is not a customs entry, legal advice or a broker's opinion, and tariffs.help is not a US-licensed customs broker. The US importer of record or their broker confirms the classification, origin, value and the duty due before filing.

Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with Toldstyrelsen, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.