Audemars Piguet Royal Oak from Japan
Legendary luxury chronograph with Caliber 2385 movement containing 27 jewels, classified under HTS 9102.99.80 for high-jewel mechanical wristwatches. Features patented Tapisserie dial and stainless steel case. Embodies haute horlogerie craftsmanship.
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
• Provide technical dossier with movement blueprint showing jewel positions for jewel count verification
• Classify as wristwatch, not stopwatch, unless chronograph function dominates use per GRI rules
• For sets with extra straps, consider 9102 vs 7117 if precious metal bracelet dominates value