{"id":30995,"date":"2025-04-14T13:00:15","date_gmt":"2025-04-14T07:30:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/?p=30995"},"modified":"2025-04-14T13:00:15","modified_gmt":"2025-04-14T07:30:15","slug":"u-s-tariff-delay-brings-temporary-relief-for-indian-gem-and-jewellery-exporters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gjepc.org\/solitaire\/u-s-tariff-delay-brings-temporary-relief-for-indian-gem-and-jewellery-exporters\/","title":{"rendered":"U.S. Tariff Delay Brings Temporary Relief for Indian Gem and Jewellery Exporters"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. administration recently announced a temporary suspension of the 26% reciprocal tariff on Indian gem and jewellery exports to the United States. The implementation of the 26% tariff, initially set for 9<sup>th<\/sup> April, 2025, has been pushed back to 9<sup>th<\/sup> July, 2025. This decision follows an executive order by the United States Trade Representative (USTR) dated 10<sup>th<\/sup> April, 2025.<\/p>\n<p>Until 9<sup>th<\/sup> July, a modified tariff structure will be in effect. This includes the Most Favored Nation (MFN) duty rate along with an additional 10% ad valorem duty on all gem and jewellery products imported into the U.S. from India.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Applicable Tariffs in USA on the imports of Gem and Jewellery Products from India<\/strong><\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">\u00a0<strong>Applicable Tariffs in USA on the imports of Gem and Jewellery Products from India Key commodities <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><strong>MFN duty applicable in USA for India <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(A) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><strong>Base Line duty of 10% w.e.f 5th April 2025 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>(B) <\/strong><\/td>\n<td width=\"150\"><strong>Total Applicable tariffs from <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>10th April to 8th July 2025 <\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>C=A+B <\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Cut and Polished Diamonds<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">NIL<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Gold Jewellery<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">5% &#8211; 7%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">15% -17%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Platinum Jewellery<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">5%-7%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">15% -17%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Silver Jewellery<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">5%-13.5%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">15% &#8211; 23.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Articles of Silver<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">2.7% &#8211; 3.5%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">12.7% &#8211; 13.5%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Articles of Gold<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">3% &#8211; 7.9%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">13% &#8211; 17.9%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Worked Coloured Gemstones<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">NIL<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Polished Lab Grown Diamonds<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">NIL<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Pearls<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">NIl<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"150\">Imitation Jewellery<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">Nil \u2013 11%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10%<\/td>\n<td width=\"150\">10% &#8211; 21%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><em>Source: Harmonised Tariff Schedule 2025 HTS Revision 9, USITC (United States International Trade Commission) &amp; Executive Order dated 9th April 2025 and Detailed Modified Tariffs Applicable for India&#8217;s Exports of Gem and Jewellery Products<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The U.S. administration recently announced a temporary suspension of the 26% reciprocal tariff on Indian gem and jewellery exports to the United States. The implementation of the 26% tariff, initially set for 9th April, 2025, has been pushed back to 9th July, 2025. 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