White Gold IWC Portugieser Quartz from Japan
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 — 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
• 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