Travel Clock Quartz Movement from Japan
Compact movement for portable travel clocks, 35mm diameter, valued $3.25, battery powered complete assembly. Designed for frequent case changes. Falls under HTS 9109.90.40.00 as low-value other 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
• Declare as 'movements, not cases' - travel clock cases would be 9105/9106
• Consider FTZ processing for value-added assembly in US
• Validate supplier invoices against landed cost for transfer pricing compliance