Ronda 515 Quartz 7-Jewel Movement from China
Swiss Ronda 515 slim quartz movement uses 7 jewels in mechanical pivots combined with quartz regulation, assembled complete at under 2.8mm thickness. Falls under HTS 9108.90.40.00 for movements with 2-7 jewels, distinguishing from jeweled high-end calibers.
Duty Rate — China → United States
20%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 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
• Document quartz crystal integration to affirm Chapter 91 watch movement status vs Chapter 85
• Thin movements (<3mm) common in ladies' watches—ensure entries specify 'complete assembled'
• Batch import limits apply for insular possession duty-free claims; track annual quotas