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Balance Complete Assembly with Hairspring from Japan

Factory-assembled balance wheel, staff, roller, and hairspring regulator fastened together as inseparable unit for mechanical watches. Qualifies under HTS 9114.90.15.00 for watch movement assemblies of multiple joined parts.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Calibrate and test assemblies before import to prove functionality as watch movement parts

• Use HTS explanatory notes to support classification over chapter 85 for any metallic components

• For Asian imports, verify no column 2 country content exceeds 50% value per US notes