Swiss Patek Philippe Calatrava 18K Gold
The iconic Patek Philippe Calatrava reference 5196 features an 18K yellow gold case with a manually-wound movement containing 18 jewels valued over $15. It meets HTS 9101.29.50 criteria for wristwatches with precious metal cases per Chapter 91 note 1. Known for its minimalist dial and officer-style case back.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If movement has 17 or fewer jewels but case valued under precious metal thresholds
Lower jewel count movements with precious metal cases but different specifications fall under 9101.11
If classified as pocket watch rather than wristwatch
Pocket watches with precious metal cases classified under heading 9103, distinguished by wear method
If incorporating significant electronic display components
Chapter 91 note 1(g) excludes unassembled electrical articles of Chapter 85
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Maintain provenance documentation tracing gold content to confirm heading 9101 precious metal case requirements
• Prepare for CBP scrutiny on movement value claims exceeding $15 threshold with supplier cost certifications
• Ensure no quartz crystal system to avoid exclusion from mechanical watch movement definition
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