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%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
• 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