Blancpain Fifty Fathoms 18K Gold Diver from China
Blancpain's luxury Fifty Fathoms dive watch features an 18K red gold case with automatic movement containing 13 jewels valued over $15. Classified HTS 9101.29.50 as precious metal cased wristwatch per Chapter 91. The rotating bezel and sailcloth strap maintain dive heritage in precious metal form.
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
• Document water resistance features as integral to wristwatch function for 9101 classification
• Verify movement regulated by balance wheel/hairspring per Chapter 91 definition
• Include BOM showing no excluded Chapter 85 components triggering note 1(g)