HRD (Hoge Raad voor Diamant)

HRD, or the Hoge Raad voor Diamant, is a prominent Belgian organization that certifies and grades diamonds. It ensures diamonds meet high quality standards by evaluating their cut, clarity, color, and carat weight. The HRD certificate provides buyers with trustworthy information about a diamond's characteristics, supporting transparency and confidence in the gemstone market. Established in Antwerp, a major global diamond hub, HRD plays a key role in maintaining industry standards and facilitating trade by offering expert assessment services for both producers and consumers.