Citizen Eco-Drive BM8180-03E Field Watch from China
Solar-powered quartz wrist watch with canvas strap, stainless steel case, and military-style dial. Falls under HTS 9102.19.60 as electrically operated (quartz crystal system) wrist watch with textile strap and base metal case not qualifying for 9101 precious metal heading. Eco-Drive technology charges via light exposure.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Document solar cell as integral to electrically operated movement to prevent separation as Chapter 85 component
• Confirm case material is base metal (not precious) via material test certificates for accurate 9102.19 classification
• Beware of quota limits for insular possession watches; obtain proper licenses if claiming duty-free entry