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Wholesale Novelty Clock from Japan

Bulk novelty shape clock (animal form) with quartz movement, valued $2.25 each in wholesale. 9105.99.50.00 for low-value other clocks; shape doesn't alter classification.

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

• Wholesale valuation uses transaction value; avoid retail markup proofs

• Novelty design secondary to clock function per GRI

• Country-specific duties via US notes for insular goods