New import/export rules for synthetic diamonds from Dec 2024 - declare production method for faster clearance.

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....Circular mandates additional qualifiers for import/export declarations of synthetic or reconstructed diamonds effective 01.12.2024 to improve assessment and facilitate clearance. Importers/exporters must declare method used for producing these diamonds - Chemical Vapour Deposition (LGD001), High Pressure High Temperature (LGD002), or Other (LGD003) under CTHs 71042110, 71042120, 71049110, 71049120. Providing this information enhances assessment quality, avoids queries, and increases trade facilitation. Public notice to guide trade must be issued. Difficulties in implementation to be reported to the Board.....