RRP3 Rolex-Caliber Replacement Movement

The RRP3 is a 21-jewel automatic movement designed as a service replacement for Rolex calibers 3135/3235, with Paraflex shock system. Classified under 9108.90.95.00 for complete movements over 17 jewels, assembled and regulated for wristwatch use per Chapter 91. Used by watchmakers for vintage Rolex restoration.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

9802.00.80Lower: 10% vs 17.5%

If US goods returned after repair abroad

Repaired US-origin movements qualify for duty-free reimport under HTSUS 9802.

8542.31.00Higher: 50% vs 17.5%

If hybrid electro-mechanical

Movements with integrated processors fall to Chapter 85 electronics.

7326.90Lower: 12.9% vs 17.5%

If base metal general-use parts dominate

Excluded by note 1(c) if qualifying as Section XV general-use articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Label clearly as 'watch movement, not for clocks' to avoid misclassification pitfalls

Maintain records of jewel certification and regulation type for audit defense

For repair imports, consider temporary importation under bond to defer duties

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