14K Gold Cartier Tank Française Wristwatch from Mexico
This elegant wristwatch features a rectangular 14K gold case clad with precious metal, housing a mechanical movement with 11 jewels valued over $15. It qualifies under HTS 9101.29.50 as a wristwatch with a precious metal case and movement meeting the jewel and value criteria from Chapter 91 notes. The Tank Française design includes a guilloché dial and blued hands for classic sophistication.
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Import Tips
• Verify precious metal content with assay certificates to confirm case qualifies under heading 9101, avoiding reclassification to 9102
• Provide detailed movement specs including jewel count and value documentation to CBP for HTS 9101.29.50 verification
• Avoid common pitfalls by ensuring no foreign electronic components trigger exclusion under Chapter 91 note 1(g)