Mechanical Watch Movement Kit with Joined Gears from China
A partially assembled mechanical watch movement featuring the gear train and escapement mechanism fastened to the main plate. Classified under HTS 9110.90.40.00 because it comprises multiple fastened parts forming an incomplete movement for luxury watches. Importers use these for high-end Swiss-style timepieces.
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 certification that it's a watch movement regulated by balance wheel/hairspring; declare exact number of joined pieces accurately; beware of over-assembly risking shift to heading 9108