Platinum Clad Gold Luxury Watch from United States
A luxury wristwatch with a case made of gold clad with platinum, fitted with a 4-jewel automatic movement. As the case is of precious metal (gold base with precious cladding), it falls under heading 91.01, which covers watches with cases wholly of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal. The movement meets the Chapter 91 definition of a watch movement, being regulated by a balance-wheel and hairspring and within the specified dimensions.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
5%
Import Tips
• Ensure the case is genuinely gold clad with platinum and not merely plated, as plating would change classification
• Keep documentation of the movement's jewel count and value for CBSA verification