Watch Display Model from Japan
Stainless steel watch replica imported by luxury goods photographers for horology catalogue photography. Used solely as studio model for advertising illustrations, qualifying under HTS 9813.00.15.
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
• Include non-functional movement certification proving display-only use
• Maintain detailed shot lists linking models to specific ad campaigns
• Photograph customs markings on models for permanent record