Audemars Piguet Royal Oak 18K Rose Gold Watch from Japan
Iconic octagonal bezel watch in 18K rose gold with automatic movement surpassing 17 jewels. HTS 9101.99.80 due to precious metal construction and jeweled regulator, hallmark of haute horlogerie. Integrated bracelet enhances luxury appeal.
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
• Classify integrated bracelet as part of watch case, not separate Article 7117
• Maintain records of movement assembly to prove not unassembled Chapter 85 parts
• For high-value items, consider formal entry and continuous bond requirements