Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 18K Gold Manual Wristwatch

Iconic luxury sports watch featuring 18K gold case and bracelet, manual wind movement with 19 jewels and octagonal bezel design. Classified in 9101.29.90 as other wristwatches with precious metal case and high jewel count movement (non-automatic, non-stopwatch). Excludes base metal cases of 9102.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9106Lower: 12.3% vs 17.5%

If imported without strap or bracelet

Watches without strap/bracelet specifically provided for in heading 9106.

7115.90Lower: 14% vs 17.5%

If components imported for watch assembly in U.S.

Unassembled precious metal watch parts classified in Chapter 71 per chapter note 1(c).

9102.11.30Same rate: 17.5%

If automatic winding and over 17 jewels

Automatic precious metal watches with >17 jewels in separate 9102.11.30 provision.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Submit COSC chronometer certificate and movement blueprint verifying jewel count and manual mechanism

For integrated bracelet designs, prove bracelet integral to watch case (not separate article of 7113)

Beware undervaluation penalties; use transaction value with comparable sales data for high-value gold watches

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