Quartz Desk Clock with Watch Movement from Germany
A compact quartz-powered desk clock utilizing a watch movement not exceeding 12mm thickness and 50mm width, designed for tabletop use with analog display. It falls under HTS 9103.90.00 as a clock with watch movement, excluding heading 9104 instruments. The small movement size distinguishes it from larger clock mechanisms.
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
• Verify movement dimensions do not exceed 12mm thickness/50mm width per chapter notes to avoid reclassification
• Provide detailed technical specs and photos of the movement during entry to confirm watch movement classification
• Avoid common pitfalls like mislabeling as standard clocks; ensure no heading 9104 instrument features like alarms