Seiko 5 Sports Automatic Stainless Steel Bracelet Watch SRPD55K1 from Japan
Entry-level automatic diver's watch with stainless steel bracelet (not gold-plated), 24 jewels (within 7-17 range for certain specs), movement valued over $15. Features 200m water resistance and day-date display. HTS 9102.29.45 applies to base metal strap configuration.
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 stainless steel composition to confirm 'base metal' status vs precious metal plating
• Mechanical movements require precise jewel certification; automatic count differs from quartz
• Leverage U.S. insular possession duty exemptions if qualifying under production quotas