Chapter 71: Natural or cultured pearls, precious or semi-precious stones,precious metals, metals clad with precious metal and articles thereof; imitation jewelry; coin

HTS heading 7116: Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed)

11 numbered lines under heading 7116, including 8 10-digit statistical lines. The first six digits are the international HS subheading; the general column is the normal US duty rate.

HTS heading 7116
HTS codeDescriptionUnitGeneralSpecialColumn 2
7116Articles of natural or cultured pearls, precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed):
7116.10Of natural or cultured pearls:
7116.10.10.00Naturalg3.3%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)80%
7116.10.25.00Culturedg5.5%Free (A,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)110%
7116.20Of precious or semiprecious stones (natural, synthetic or reconstructed):
Articles of jewelry:
7116.20.05.00Valued not over $40 per pieceg3.3%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)80%
7116.20.15.00Otherg6.5%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)80%
Other:
Of semiprecious stones (except rock crystal):
7116.20.30.00Graded semiprecious stones strung temporarily for convenience of transportg2.1%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)50%
7116.20.35.00Figurines of semiprecious stoneNo.4.5%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)50%
7116.20.40.00OtherNo.10.5%Free (A*,AU,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P,PA,PE,S,SG)50%
7116.20.50.00OtherNo.Free50%

Statistical (10-digit) lines without a rate use the rate of the 8-digit line above them. Additional duties such as Section 301 and Section 232 may apply; check them with the tariff checker.

Source: Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States, 2026 HTS Revision 20 (effective 2026-09-28), U.S. International Trade Commission (hts.usitc.gov), imported 2026-10-07. Reference only; not legal or customs advice or a binding classification. Additional duties under Chapter 99 may apply. ShipWave is not affiliated with the USITC or U.S. Customs and Border Protection.