Seiko 5 Sports Automatic Quartz Hybrid Watch from Germany
Seiko 5 Sports features quartz-regulated mechanical display in stainless steel case, electrically operated with battery power. Falls under 9102.11.95 as wristwatch with mechanical display only, other than precious metal cases or stopwatches. Complies with chapter note for quartz-regulated timekeeping devices.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Submit movement cross-section diagrams confirming thickness under 12mm for Chapter 91 applicability
• Declare exact battery type and quartz crystal specifications in entry documentation
• Avoid common pitfall of classifying hybrid movements as purely mechanical (9101/9102 non-electric)