Mantal Clock with Single Synthetic Jewel from Mexico
Traditional-style mantal clock (8x6 inches) with wooden case and single synthetic ruby jewel in its quartz escapement, 42 mm movement. Operates over 50 hours on standard battery, classified in HTS 9105.99.30 for clocks with minimal or no jewels and specified dimensions.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Specify synthetic vs natural jewels in documentation; synthetic jewels still count as 'one jewel'
• Obtain movement disassembly photos for jewel verification during high-volume shipments