Brass Watch Movement Bridge from Japan
A brass bridge component that secures and supports the gear train and escapement within mechanical watch movements. Classified under HTS 9114.40.60.00 as an essential bridge for watches, distinct from clock parts due to size constraints for watch movements.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide material composition analysis (brass alloy specs) and dimensional certifications confirming watch compatibility
• Label shipments clearly as 'watch parts only' to prevent confusion with larger clock components
• Ensure no foreign assembly that could trigger insular possession duty exemptions or special rules