14K Gold Casio G-Shock Opto-Electronic Wristwatch from China

This luxury version of the iconic Casio G-Shock features a 14K gold case and an opto-electronic LCD display for time, date, and shock-resistant functions. It qualifies under HTS 9101.19.20 as a wristwatch with an electrically operated opto-electronic display only, housed in precious metal. The gold case meets the chapter note requirement for heading 9101 covering watches with cases wholly of precious metal.

Duty Rate — China → United States

17.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Import Tips

- Verify the case is at least 50% precious metal by weight with assay certification to avoid reclassification to 9102

- Ensure opto-electronic display is LCD only, without mechanical hands, as additions could shift to other subheadings

- Check for Insular Possessions duty-free eligibility under US Note (b) if assembled in Virgin Islands or Guam with proper licensing