18K White Gold Ladies Quartz Watch from Japan
A delicate ladies' wristwatch crafted from 18K white gold with a quartz electronic movement showing mechanical display and zero jewels. It meets HTS 9101.11.40 criteria for precious metal cased, electrically operated watches with minimal jewels. Ideal for formal wear with its slim profile and diamond hour markers.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide detailed movement specs confirming electrical operation and mechanical display to customs for proper subheading
• Include karat markings and metal purity certificates; alloys below 14K may reclassify to base metal headings
• Check for U.S. insular possession duty exemptions but ensure compliance with wage verification and quota limits