Omega De Ville Prestige 18K Gold Chronograph from Japan
This Omega De Ville Prestige features an 18K gold case with chronograph function, powered by a Co-Axial movement with 14 jewels valued over $15. It qualifies for HTS 9101.29.50 as a precious metal cased wristwatch incorporating stopwatch facility per Chapter 91. The sector dial and feuille hands add vintage elegance.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Classify chronograph complication under 'whether or not incorporating stopwatch facility' provision of 9101.29
• Document that balance wheel/hairspring system meets Chapter 91 watch movement definition
• Avoid valuation pitfalls by separating case gold content from movement value in entry documentation