Citizen Eco-Drive Stainless Steel Watch from Japan
Solar-powered quartz watch with stainless steel mesh bracelet and 5-jewel movement, featuring perpetual calendar. Falls under HTS 9102.29.15 for base metal strap and jewel specifications. Eco-Drive technology eliminates battery changes.
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
• Document solar cell as integral movement part; separate panels risk 8541.40 solar cell classification
• Mesh steel = base metal; polishing/plating doesn't change unless precious metal content >50%
• Retail presentation matters—bulk shipments may classify as parts under 9114.90