Vacheron Constantin Overseas 18K Gold Chronograph from Japan
Sports luxury chronograph with 18K gold case, featuring column wheel movement over 17 jewels. Classified in 9101.99.80 for precious case and high-jewel mechanical complexity, not base metal sport watches. Water-resistant design with guilloché dial.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document chronograph as integral watch feature, not separate time-measuring instrument
• Use HTS advisory rulings for complex complications to confirm jewel count classification
• Beware anti-dumping duties on specific luxury brands from certain origins