Quartz Watch Module Plate from China
Base plate for quartz watch movements regulated by crystal oscillator per chapter definition. HTS 9114.40.60.00 covers this plate supporting stepper motor and display train in electronic timepieces.
Duty Rate — China → United States
27.3%
Rate breakdown
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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Include quartz frequency specifications confirming classification as watch movement per chapter note 3
• Document stepper motor mounting holes proving integration with electronic display
• Separate electronic components to avoid chapter 85 exclusion rules