IWC Portugieser Chronograph from Japan
Classic dress watch with in-house Caliber 69355 featuring 28 jewels, qualifying for HTS 9102.99.80 due to mechanical movement jewel count. Stainless steel case with railway-style minute track. Balances elegance with technical precision.
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
• Ensure invoice specifies 'mechanical movement with X jewels' to distinguish from quartz models
• Chronograph watches stay in 9102; don't confuse with true stopwatches of heading 9106
• For limited editions, maintain provenance documentation for valuation purposes