Miyota 1S12 Mechanical-Quartz Hybrid Movement from China
Citizen Miyota complete electrically operated movement combining quartz accuracy with mechanical display, dimensionally compliant with Chapter 91 watch movement standards. Classified in 9108.11.80 as 'other' for its hybrid operation not fitting battery wristwatch specifications. Ideal for slim-profile automatic-style watches.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Label clearly as 'watch movement' vs 'clock movement' to prevent reclassification under different Chapter 91 headings
• Maintain assembly records proving completeness (display system incorporated) to qualify under heading 9108 vs parts in 9114
• Monitor annual quota allocations for insular possession duty-free entry under US Note (d)