Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 18K Rose Gold Automatic Chronograph from Japan
Iconic luxury sports watch with 18K rose gold case and bracelet, automatic chronograph movement featuring 28 jewels. Classified in HTS 9101.21.30.00 for precious metal case, automatic winding with over 17 jewels, and strap entered with watch despite stopwatch function. Integrated bracelet design inseparable from case classification.
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
• Chronograph complication doesn't change heading; confirm jewel count excludes timing jewels per horological standards
• Rose gold alloy certificates essential; color variations affect precious metal content valuation
• High-value entries (> $2,500) require formal entry with detailed movement schematics