Gold and Diamond Accent Dress Watch from Germany
Women's dress watch with 18K gold case accented by small diamonds (not in movement), 0-jewel quartz works. Precious metal case qualifies for HTS 9101.99.20 despite gem accents on exterior. Sophisticated evening wear accessory.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Distinguish bezel diamonds (7103) from movement jewels; only latter affect 91 subheadings
• Declare total precious metal weight excluding gem settings for accurate valuation
• Use GIA certificates for diamonds to facilitate separate jewelry tariff if challenged