Vintage-Style Brass Wall Clock with 9-Jewel Movement from Japan
Ornate brass-cased wall clock replicating 19th-century design, equipped with 9-jewel quartz movement (48 mm width) operating over 47 hours without interruption. Includes hourly chime option and convex glass crystal. HTS 9105.29.30 applies due to wall configuration, jewel count, compact movement, and extended runtime capability.
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
• Document metal alloy composition to distinguish from base metal clock parts in Section XV
• Test and certify for lead content if decorative brass exceeds thresholds for consumer products
• Declare chime mechanism details; complex sound features may trigger additional TSCA reviews