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Wooden Wall Clock with Quartz Movement

A decorative wooden wall clock featuring a quartz movement and analog display, measuring 12 inches in diameter. It falls under HTS 9105.99.60.00 as an other clock, not wall, mantel, or alarm clock, valued over $5 each. The battery-powered quartz mechanism determines time intervals without exceeding chapter size limits.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.2%+20.0%23.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.2%+10.0%13.2%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.2%+10.0%13.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9105.21Lower: 12.5% vs 23.2%

If specifically designed for wall mounting with hands

Clocks with hands designed for wall suspension fall under the specific wall clock subheading 9105.21 rather than residual 'other' category

8470.30Lower: 12.5% vs 23.2%

If incorporating a calculating function

Clocks combined with calculators are classified as calculating machines under chapter 84, not as timepieces of chapter 91

3926.90Lower: 17.8% vs 23.2%

If primarily plastic construction under 12mm thick for other uses

Plastic articles of general use not specifically clock parts may fall to chapter 39 if not meeting watch/clock movement definitions

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Provide detailed valuation documentation including material costs and assembly expenses to prove value over $5 threshold

โ€ข Verify the clock is not specifically designed as a wall clock per HTS 9105.21 definitions

โ€ข Include battery specifications to confirm quartz movement compliance with chapter 91 notes

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Marble Desktop Clock

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Skeleton Movement Display Clock

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