18K Gold Citizen Eco-Drive LCD from Japan
Citizen Eco-Drive solar-powered watch with 18K gold case and opto-electronic LCD display powered by light-charged battery. Qualifies as electrically operated precious metal cased watch with digital display only under HTS 9101.19.20.80.
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
• Solar movement documentation proves electrical operation despite light charging
• Eco-Drive tech doesn't change HTS; still quartz-regulated watch movement
• Gold content testing mandatory for solar watchcases