Where it is cheapest
Cartier Tank Must price by country
Cheapest for a visitor: Japan, about €3,318, roughly 16% below the Portuguese shelf price of €3,950.
| Country | Shelf price | In EUR | Visitor price (est.) | Date & source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | €3,950incl. 23% VAT | €3,950 | €3,358–3,555est. after refund | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| France | €3,850incl. 20% VAT | €3,850−2.5% vs PT | €3,273–3,465est. after refund−14.7% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| Italy | €3,950incl. 22% VAT | €3,950+0.0% vs PT | €3,358–3,555est. after refund−12.5% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| Spain | €3,900incl. 21% VAT | €3,900−1.3% vs PT | €3,315–3,510est. after refund−13.6% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| Germany | €3,850incl. 19% VAT | €3,850−2.5% vs PT | €3,273–3,465est. after refund−14.7% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| United Kingdom | £3,350incl. 20% VAT | €3,970+0.5% vs PT | €3,970no refund+0.5% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| Switzerland | CHF 3,350incl. 8.1% VAT | €3,613−8.5% vs PT | €3,396–3,469est. after refund−13.1% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| United States | $3,900before sales tax | €3,466−12.3% vs PT | €3,466–3,821+ 0–10.25% sales tax−7.8% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| JapanCheapest for visitors | ¥649,000incl. 10% VAT | €3,650−7.6% vs PT | €3,31810% tax-free−16.0% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.comOfficial |
| Brazil | R$ 26,800incl. local taxes | €4,686+18.6% vs PT | €4,686no refund assumed+18.6% vs PT shelf | 19 Oct 2026cartier.com.brOfficial · R$ 26.800,00 on cartier.com.br, the official Cartier Brazil e-boutique |
Converted at the ECB euro reference rates of 2026-10-16 (1 EUR = 1.1253 USD, 0.84385 GBP, 0.9272 CHF, 177.82 JPY, 5.7197 BRL; ecb.europa.eu). Visitor price is an estimate for a non-resident tourist after the VAT refund, not a quote. EU 10–15% net of fees, Switzerland 4–6%, Japan 10% tax-free, UK none since 2021, US list excludes state sales tax. EU residents cannot reclaim VAT inside the EU and must declare goods bought outside it on return. Assumptions.
Destination guides: Cartier in Japan · Cartier in Switzerland · Cartier in Germany · Cartier in France · Cartier in Spain · Cartier in Italy · Cartier in the US
+13% across the sourced points, which span less than two years, so no annual rate is given. The sharpest sourced step was +10.1%, from $3,450 to $3,800 by Oct 2025. There were stretches with no change at all, so the rise came in bursts, not a steady drift.
Retail price, 2025 to 2026
Step chart. The line holds flat until the next sourced change; we plot only dated, sourced prices and never fill gaps. Hover or tap a point for detail. Sources: web.archive.org, cartier.com.
Every sourced price
| Date | Price (USD) | Change | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | $3,900 | 0.0% | cartier.comOfficialListed on the official US website, read 2026-10-19. Same specification as the earlier WSTA0041, which cartier.com no longer lists in the US, UK, Portugal or France |
| Jun 2026 | $3,900 | +2.6% | web.archive.orgOfficialOfficial US page, Wayback snapshot of 5 Jun 2026: $3,800 → $3,900; the 16 May 2026 snapshot still showed $3,800 |
| Oct 2025 | $3,800 | +10.1% | web.archive.orgOfficialOfficial US page, Wayback snapshot of 23 Oct 2025: $3,450 → $3,800 between 8 Sep and 23 Oct 2025 (exact date not captured) |
| Sep 2025 | $3,450 | web.archive.orgOfficialOfficial US page as archived by the Wayback Machine on 8 Sep 2025 (earliest snapshot of this reference) |
Resale value
- Cartier (brand average)87% value retentionAs of Rebag Clair Report 2025 (published Dec 2025) , us.fashionnetwork.com
Resale figures carry their own date and are measured against the retail price at that time, not the current list price shown above.
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Questions
How much is the Cartier Tank Must (large, steel, WSTA0136) now?
The latest sourced US retail price is $3,900 (Oct 2026), per cartier.com.
How much has the Cartier Tank Must (large, steel, WSTA0136) price increased?
From $3,450 in Sep 2025 to $3,900 in Oct 2026: +13% (over less than two years, so no annual rate is given), based on the sourced data points below.
Data checked 2026-10-16. Download the raw JSON. Found an error? The methodology explains how we source and correct.