Garmin Instinct Solar GPS Quartz Watch
The Garmin Instinct Solar is a rugged wristwatch powered by a solar-charged quartz movement, featuring GPS tracking, ABC sensors (altimeter, barometer, compass), and military-standard durability. It is classified under tariff item 9102.19.00 as an electrically operated wristwatch, as its advanced features do not remove it from the scope of this heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 5% | — | 5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 5% | — | 5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the watch case is made wholly of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal
Watches with precious metal cases are classified under heading 91.01, not 91.02.
If the watch is electrically operated and has an opto-electronic display only
Watches with solely digital displays are classified under a different subheading within 91.02.
If imported as a GPS device without watch functionality
Devices primarily for GPS tracking without timekeeping may fall under Chapter 85.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the watch is declared as an electrically operated wristwatch under 9102.19.00, and keep the original packaging and user manual to confirm its features
• If the watch includes GPS functionality, verify whether it also falls under Chapter 85 for electronic components, but as a complete watch, this heading applies
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