14K Gold Quartz Wrist Watch with Single Jewel from Mexico
This luxury wristwatch features a 14K solid gold case and an electrically operated quartz movement with only one jewel for basic regulation. It qualifies under HTS 9101.19.40 as a wrist watch with precious metal case and minimal jewels in the movement. The simple design emphasizes elegance without mechanical complexity.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify precious metal content with assay certificates to confirm 14K gold case classification under heading 9101
• Ensure movement specs document no more than one jewel to avoid reclassification to jeweled categories
• Check for insular possession duty exemptions if assembled in US territories like Virgin Islands