Gold-Plated Pocket Watch Style Desk Clock from Japan
Elegant desk clock styled as an open-face pocket watch, powered by quartz watch movement meeting chapter size limits. Falls under 9103.90.00 as 'other' clocks with watch movements, with gold-plating not qualifying as precious metal per note 1.
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
• Specify plating composition (base metal vs clad) to confirm not heading 9102 precious metal classification
• Include value breakdown of components for accurate duty assessment, especially foreign parts
• Avoid bulk packaging that might suggest parts classification under 9114