Tissot Le Locle Automatic Regulateur from China
Regulator-style mechanical wristwatch with 11-jewel ETA movement valued over $15, silver dial, steel case. HTS 9102.29.50 applies to its jewel count and value in non-precious case, excluding chapter exclusions like unassembled parts. Suitable for retail as finished watch.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
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)
Import Tips
• Obtain Swiss export certificate verifying movement specs to support classification
• Ensure not classified as parts if fully cased; chapter notes specify finished articles
• Monitor duty refunds via insular certificates if qualifying assembly