Gold-Plated Citizen Eco-Drive Analog Watch from Japan
Citizen's Eco-Drive model uses solar-powered electrical quartz movement with mechanical hands, housed in a gold-plated stainless steel case, precisely matching HTS 9102.11.30 for low-jewel movements and plating. It offers perpetual calendar and 100m water resistance for divers.
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
• Document solar cell integration as part of electrical movement, not separate chapter 85 component
• Include photos and plating certifications to prevent disputes over 'gold-plated' vs base metal cases
• Declare accurate jewel count; Eco-Drive typically has zero jewels in quartz regulator