Ulysse Nardin Marine Chronometer from Germany
A precision marine chronometer featuring a spring-detent escapement, designed for nautical navigation with exceptional accuracy in varying conditions. Classified under HTS 9105.99.10.00 as it meets the definition of a standard marine chronometer with the specified escapement mechanism. Used historically and in modern yachting for timekeeping independent of ship motion.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify certification as a 'standard marine chronometer' per nautical standards; provide technical specs on escapement type during customs entry
• Include calibration certificates from authorized bodies to avoid reclassification as ordinary clocks