A. Lange & Söhne Saxonia 18K Gold Thin Manual Watch from Japan
Ultra-thin dress watch in 18K yellow gold featuring manual wind movement with 17+ jewels, minimalist dial design. Classified HTS 9101.29.90 for non-automatic wristwatches with precious metal cases and high precision movements over 17 jewels. German manufacture meets chapter timekeeping requirements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide Glashütte Observatory certification verifying manual movement and jewel specifications
• Thin case designs require cross-section diagrams proving solid gold construction vs cladding
• EU origin watches may qualify for GSP if meet rules of origin; document German manufacture