Lorus RX-Strap Metal Mesh Wristwatch from Japan
Quartz analog watch with fine stainless steel mesh strap, 8-jewel movement valued $9.50, 17.1mm width. Meets all HTS 9102.29.35 criteria: base metal strap, inexpensive movement over 15.2mm, 7-17 jewels. Water-resistant design.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Mesh construction confirmed as base metal weaving technique
• Low jewel quartz movements still count functional jewels only
• Avoid valuation inflation from packaging/accessories