Classification of the smartwatches is not so smart

Taichi Kawazoe HS classification adviser
October 23, 2022
Classification of the smartwatches is not so smart

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Tariff classification is never simple. This is a complex process that has been always causing complications and misunderstandings. It may seem that persons over the years should have learned to avoid problems when classifying goods. However, in practice the further it goes, the more complicated it becomes. In this article, we offer to get acquainted with one such example that confirms this statement.
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