18K Gold Rolex Day-Date President Wristwatch from Germany
Luxury wristwatch with 18K yellow gold case and President bracelet, featuring a mechanical movement with over 17 jewels and day-date complications. Classified under HTS 9101.29.90 as a wristwatch with precious metal case (18K gold) and high jewel count movement exceeding 17 jewels, excluding automatic/self-winding models. Meets chapter definition for watches with cases wholly of precious metal.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
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Import Tips
• Verify gold purity with assay certificates (hallmarks required for 18K) to confirm precious metal case classification under heading 9101
• Provide detailed movement specs documenting jewel count >17; customs may inspect to distinguish from 9101.29.10 automatic models
• Avoid misclassification as jewelry (7113) by proving timekeeping functionality; include original manufacturer documentation