Steel Clock Movement Pillar Plate Set from Germany
A matched set of two steel plates (pillar plate and bridge) with integrated pillars for vertical spacing, engineered for grandfather clock movement assembly. Classified under HTS 9114.40.40.00 as a 'set of plates' expressly suitable for clock movement construction, supporting multi-level gear trains. Exceeds watch size limits, distinguishing it from smaller watch components.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Include assembly instructions or diagrams proving set interoperability for clock movements; ensure steel composition labeling for alloy duties
• Avoid pitfall: separating plates in shipment causing 'set' status loss and higher individual part duties