HS Code | Product Description | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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7113115000 | Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal: Other: Other | Doc | 42.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7113195045 | Articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Of other precious metal, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal: Other: Other Of ISO standard platinum: Other | Doc | 43.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
7115903000 | Other articles of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal: Other: Other: Of gold, including metal clad with gold | Doc | 58.9% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6815992000 | Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included: Other articles: Other: Talc, steatite and soapstone, cut or sawed, or in blanks, crayons, cubes, disks or other forms | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6815994170 | Articles of stone or of other mineral substances (including carbon fibers, articles of carbon fibers and articles of peat), not elsewhere specified or included: Other articles: Other: Other Other | Doc | 55.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6814900000 | Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials: Other | Doc | 57.6% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
6814100000 | Worked mica and articles of mica, including agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support of paper, paperboard or other materials: Plates, sheets and strips of agglomerated or reconstituted mica, whether or not on a support | Doc | 57.7% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4304000000 | Artificial fur and articles thereof | Doc | 61.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4911998000 | Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs: Other: Other: Other: Other | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4911996000 | Other printed matter, including printed pictures and photographs: Other: Other: Other: Printed on paper in whole or in part by a lithographic process | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4908900000 | Transfers (decalcomanias): Other | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
4908100000 | Transfers (decalcomanias): Transfers (decalcomanias), vitrifiable | Doc | 37.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
Leaf Pendant
A leaf pendant is a type of jewelry featuring a leaf design, typically suspended from a necklace chain. These pendants are widely popular due to their naturalistic aesthetic and symbolic associations.
Material
Leaf pendants are crafted from a diverse range of materials, impacting their appearance, cost, and durability. Common materials include:
- Metals: Sterling silver, gold (yellow, white, rose), brass, copper, and alloy metals are frequently used. Silver offers a classic, bright finish; gold provides a luxurious appearance and higher value; brass and copper lend warmer tones; alloys are more affordable options.
- Gemstones: Gemstones can be incorporated into the leaf design or used as accents. Popular choices include emeralds (for a green, leaf-like color), peridot, jade, garnet, and diamonds.
- Glass: Art glass, Murano glass, and stained glass are used to create colorful and detailed leaf pendants.
- Wood: Wood pendants offer a natural, rustic aesthetic.
- Resin: Resin pendants can encapsulate real leaves or be molded into leaf shapes with added pigments for color.
- Enamel: Enamel techniques are used to create colorful and detailed designs on metal leaf pendants.
Purpose & Symbolism
Leaf pendants are worn for aesthetic reasons, as fashion accessories. They also carry symbolic meaning:
- Nature & Growth: Leaves represent life, growth, renewal, and connection to the natural world.
- Peace & Tranquility: The organic form can evoke feelings of calm and serenity.
- Autumn & Change: Falling leaves often symbolize change, transformation, and the cycle of life.
- Love & Commitment: In some cultures, leaves represent enduring love and commitment.
Function
The primary function of a leaf pendant is decorative. They are suspended from a necklace chain to adorn the neckline. Some pendants may also have minor functional elements:
- Essential Oil Diffuser: Certain pendants feature a porous material or small chamber to hold essential oils, allowing for aromatherapy.
- Locket: Some leaf pendants are designed as lockets, holding a small photograph or keepsake.
Usage Scenarios
Leaf pendants are versatile and suitable for a wide range of occasions:
- Everyday Wear: Simple, understated leaf pendants are ideal for daily wear.
- Formal Events: More elaborate pendants with gemstones or precious metals are suitable for formal occasions.
- Gifts: Leaf pendants are popular gifts for birthdays, anniversaries, or as tokens of appreciation.
- Fashion Statement: Pendants can be chosen to complement specific outfits or express personal style.
Common Types
- Maple Leaf Pendants: Inspired by the iconic maple leaf, often associated with Canada and autumn.
- Oak Leaf Pendants: Symbolizing strength, resilience, and longevity.
- Silver Leaf Pendants: Classic and versatile, often featuring intricate detailing.
- Gold Leaf Pendants: Luxurious and elegant, often set with gemstones.
- Veined Leaf Pendants: Featuring detailed vein patterns for a realistic appearance.
- Skeleton Leaf Pendants: Depicting the delicate skeletal structure of a leaf.
- Enamel Leaf Pendants: Colorful and detailed, showcasing vibrant designs.
- Art Glass Leaf Pendants: Featuring unique colors and patterns created with art glass techniques.
Based on the provided information, the following HS codes may be relevant to a “leaf pendant”:
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7113115000: This HS code falls under Chapter 71, which covers articles of jewelry and parts thereof. Specifically, it covers articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal; of silver, whether or not plated or clad with other precious metal; other; other. The total tax rate is 42.5%, comprised of a 5.0% base tariff, a 7.5% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective after April 2, 2025. This code would apply if the pendant is made of silver.
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7113195045: Also within Chapter 71, this code covers articles of jewelry and parts thereof, of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal; of precious metal whether or not plated or clad with precious metal; of other precious metal, whether or not plated or clad with precious metal; other; other of ISO standard platinum; other. The total tax rate is 43.0%, consisting of a 5.5% base tariff, a 7.5% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective after April 2, 2025. This code would be applicable if the pendant is made of platinum.
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6815992000: This HS code is under Chapter 68, covering articles of stone or of other mineral substances. Specifically, it covers other articles; other; talc, steatite and soapstone, cut or sawed, or in blanks, crayons, cubes, disks or other forms. The total tax rate is 55.0%, with a 0.0% base tariff, a 25.0% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective after April 2, 2025. This code would apply if the pendant is made of talc, steatite, or soapstone.
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6815994170: Also within Chapter 68, this code covers other articles; other; other; other. The total tax rate is 55.0%, with a 0.0% base tariff, a 25.0% additional tariff, and a 30.0% additional tariff effective after April 2, 2025. This code could apply to other stone or mineral substance pendants not specifically categorized elsewhere.
According to the provided reference material, the HS code options related to 'leaf pendant' are limited, with only the following 4 found.