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Travel Alarm Clock with Spring Wind from Japan

Portable folding travel clock, 42 mm movement, spring-wound with bell alarm, stops after 44 hours without rewinding. Leather case for protection during transport. Classified in 9105.99.20 for small non-extended reserve clock meeting chapter timekeeping definitions.

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

• Ensure travel clocks include time display system per chapter definition to avoid parts classification

• Provide photos and specs showing mechanical regulation (balance/hairspring) vs quartz exclusion

• Watch for set classification if alarm and clock sold together vs individual components