18K Gold Solid Watch Case
A precision-engineered watch case made entirely of 18 karat gold, designed for luxury wristwatches. Its solid precious metal composition qualifies it for tariff item 9111.10.00, which covers cases of precious metal.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the case is made of base metal with a gold inlay
Chapter note 2 excludes base metal cases inlaid with precious metal from heading 91.11.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the gold karat and weight for accurate customs valuation
• If the case includes non-precious components like a crystal, ensure they are not integral to the case structure
• Consider using a customs broker for high-value shipments
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