Miyota 9015 Movement Kit from China

Citizen Miyota 9015 is a slim automatic movement supplied as an unassembled complete set for high-end watches, including chronometer-grade escapement parts. Falls under 9110.90.20.00 as a complete watch movement meeting size and regulatory system requirements of chapter note 3.

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

Include movement blueprint or spec sheet confirming all timekeeping components present for complete movement status

Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'watch parts' which shifts to higher duty 9114.90 rates

For high-volume imports, consider binding ruling from CBP on movement completeness