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Citizen QH Series Clock Movement from Japan

Citizen QH series electrically operated quartz movements valued over $5 each, featuring silent operation and high accuracy (±15 sec/month). Complete assembled units with central second hand and fitting for desk/wall clocks. HTS 9109.10.80 applies to these compact, electrically powered complete clock movements.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Maintain records proving suitability for clocks/watches vs. other instruments to comply with Chapter Note 4

• Use correct statistical suffix for movements over $5; undervaluation leads to penalties

• Check for prohibited foreign components from Column 2 countries if claiming insular possession benefits