Ronda 515 Quartz 7-Jewel Movement from Germany
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 — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
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