Fossil Townsman Automatic Stainless Steel Mesh Band Watch from China
Quartz wrist watch with stainless steel mesh band (base metal), leather/textile strap compatibility, and minimalist dial. Classified in HTS 9102.19.60 for electrically operated mechanism, base metal strap, and non-precious case per Chapter notes. Features date window and exhibition caseback.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Plating disclosure required; confirm if gold/silver-plated to stay within 9102.19.60 allowance
• Use HTS advisory opinions for hybrid strap watches to prevent reclassification
• Maintain assembly records proving complete watch status vs parts