Seiko 7S26 Automatic Movement from China

The Seiko 7S26 is a self-winding mechanical caliber with 21 jewels (classified by functional count 2-7), diameter 27 mm, fitting HTS 9108.90.30.00 criteria for small complete watch movements. It includes balance wheel regulation and is fully assembled for direct watch case installation. Used widely in affordable automatic 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

Submit detailed movement blueprint showing jewel positions and thickness <12mm per chapter definition

Check for US insular possession producer certificates if applicable for duty-free entry up to quota limits

Document not exceeding 50mm width/length to prevent reclassification as clock movement