Quartz Analog Alarm Clock Mechanism from Japan
Assembled electrically operated quartz movement with analog hands and buzzer alarm for clocks, valued under $5 each. Falls under HTS 9109.10.30 as it regulates time via quartz crystal with mechanical display capability within size parameters. Widely used in OEM clock manufacturing.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Include engineering specs confirming <12mm thickness to meet chapter movement definition
• For high-volume imports, apply for producer licenses under insular possession quotas
• Label shipments clearly as 'alarm clock movements' to avoid inspection delays