Bonsai Tree Clock from Germany
Miniature bonsai tree sculpture with quartz clock embedded in trunk, appraised $48. HTS 9105.99.60.00 as other clock over $5 featuring time-determining mechanism in principal position. Artistic horticultural design.
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
• Artist certifications for bonsai sculpting labor costs
• Prove clock trunk integration as functional essential
• Phytosanitary treatment declarations if wood elements questioned