Seiko 5 Entry-Level Quartz Watch from Germany
Budget Seiko quartz watch with day-date complication, stainless bracelet option, and reliable automatic-quartz hybrid. Classified in HTS 9102.29.40 for its 12-jewel movement measuring 17 mm, valued at $12 per unit movement.
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
• Obtain movement valuation from OEM; assembled watch value doesn't determine subheading
• Use ISF filings early to pre-clear specs with CBP for high-volume imports
• Train staff on jewel counting; quartz watches may have hidden mechanical components