Battery-Powered Desk Clock with Jewel-less Quartz Movement from Germany
Compact desk clock powered by a single AA battery, featuring a quartz movement with zero jewels for cost efficiency. Classified under HTS 9103.10.40 due to its watch-sized movement (under 50mm diameter) and lack of jewels or only one. Includes alarm function and wooden base for office use.
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
• Document exact jewel count (zero or one) with movement diagrams; battery-powered qualifies as electrically operated
• Label country of movement origin per US notes on insular possessions
• Avoid bulk packaging that might classify as parts under 9114