18K White Gold 15-Jewel Dress Watch from Japan
A sophisticated dress watch with an 18K white gold case housing a 15-jewel mechanical movement valued over $15. Classified in HTS 9101.99.60 due to precious metal case and compliance with movement specifications in Chapter 91 notes. Suitable for formal occasions with precise timekeeping.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Obtain metallurgical assay for white gold composition; document movement assembly to confirm jewel integration
• Watch for quota restrictions on insular possession products per US notes