Swiss Army Officer's Watch from China
Luxury Swiss Army Officer's watch bought in Zurich, valued at $450. Falls under HTS 9804.00.70 as personal jewelry acquired abroad by returning U.S. resident within the $1600 fair market value exemption for personal use.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Retain purchase receipt showing country of acquisition value; declare on customs form
• Avoid recent prior claims (30-day rule)
• Not for resale - personal use only