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%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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