Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 18K Gold Jumbo from Germany
Audemars Piguet's Royal Oak Jumbo features an 18K white gold case with integrated bracelet and ultra-thin automatic movement with 10 jewels valued over $15. This Gerald Genta design qualifies under HTS 9101.29.50 for precious metal wristwatches per Chapter 91. The octagonal bezel with tapisserie dial is instantly recognizable.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Classify integrated bracelet as part of precious metal case under heading 9101
• Provide gold content weight and purity assays for case valuation verification
• Ensure no electroplating on gold case to maintain 9101 wholly precious metal status