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Fossil Townsman Quartz Watch from Japan

Urban-style quartz watch with mechanical display, stainless steel bracelet strap. No jewels, electrically operated, classified HTS 9102.11.25 for base metal strap watches. Features date window and minimalist dial.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Electroplating test reports if gold/silver tone to confirm non-precious status

• Avoid bulk packaging that suggests parts (heading 9114); import as finished watches

• Quartz accuracy certification aids valuation disputes