Piaget Altiplano 18K Gold Ultra-Thin Watch from China
Record-thin electrically operated wristwatch in 18K white gold with minimalist design and battery movement. Despite thin profile, precious metal case qualifies for HTS 9101.91.80 as electrically operated non-stopwatch.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Ultra-thin profile still requires full case metal assay despite minimal thickness
• No size exemption for thin watches; measure actual dimensions for subheading
• Minimalist dial doesn't reduce luxury classification value