Trade Descriptions (Definition of Fei Cui and Natural Fei Cui) Regulation, The Customs and Excise Department

Chapter: 362K Gazette Number: L.N. 265 of 2008 Version Date: 02/03/2009

Definition of “fei cui” (Section: 2)

The expression “fei cui” or “翡翠”, when used in the course of any trade or business to describe an article, means the article is a granular to fibrous polycrystalline aggregate which is composed solely or principally of any of the following or any combination of the following: (a) jadeite; (b) omphacite; (c) kosmochlor.

Definition of “natural” when used to describe fei cui (Section: 3)

The expression “natural” or “天然”, when used in the course of any trade or business to describe fei cui within the meaning of section 2, means the fei cui: (a) has not been subjected to any treatment or process which altered its crystalline structure; and (b) has not been subjected to any treatment or process which altered its original colour.