RRP3 Rolex-Caliber Replacement Movement from China
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.
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, 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