Tissot Le Locle Automatic Regulateur from Japan
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 — 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
• 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