Miniature Table Clock with Zero-Jewel Movement from Mexico
Small 3-inch diameter table clock using advanced quartz technology eliminating need for jewels in movement. Falls under HTS 9103.10.40 for electrically operated clocks with watch movements having no jewels. Brass finish with Roman numerals appeals to collectors.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide engineering drawings showing absence of jewels; ensure movement meets balance wheel/quartz definition
• Use HTS advisory rulings for confirmation if innovative movement design
• Track value of foreign components for insular possession duty rules