White Gold IWC Portugieser Quartz from China

Large dress watch in 18K white gold with leaf hands, railroad chapter ring, and high-precision quartz movement. Classified under HTS 9101.19.80 for electrical operation in precious metal case. Complies with Chapter 91 thickness/width limitations.

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

Large case sizes approach 50mm limit; provide engineering drawings confirming dimensions

White gold rhodium plating wears; import with plating specifications to avoid base metal doubt

High value requires CBP Form 3495 for reconciliation if value adjustments expected