Glass Dome Desk Clock from Japan
A precision glass dome desk clock with silver-tone mechanism and sweep second hand, retail value $18. Falls under HTS 9105.99.60.00 as other clocks valued over $5, featuring quartz-regulated timekeeping under chapter size limits. Not specifically wall, mantel, or alarm clock design.
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
• Document glass and metal component values separately for accurate over-$5 determination
• Ensure product photos demonstrate 'other clock' design vs specific subheadings
• Comply with battery safety labeling requirements for quartz mechanisms