Airain Watches

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Reuver, NetherlandsEst. 1934Dodane family (revived by Tom van Wijlick)$2,050–$3,850 Website

Updated April 3, 2026

Philosophy

Borderlands Not a Microbrand· Heritage Military Heritage Neo-Vintage Pilot

Release Archive

Type 20 Re-Edition

5 colorways

2020EUR $3,450

39mm AM2 (Manufacture AMT)50m WR

Sous-Marine Re-Edition – DNA Strand

2 colorways

2023EUR $2,050

37.5mm AM5 (La Joux-Perret G100)200m WR

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Sourcing & Build

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Case origin

Switzerland

Dial origin

Switzerland

Hands origin

Switzerland

Lume type

Super-LumiNova BGW9 Grade A / C3 / Old Radium

Movements

AM2

AM5

Sourcing Notes: French heritage brand founded 1934, originally supplying Type 20 flyback chronographs to the French Air Force. Revived in 2014 by Tom van Wijlick under CDMLEC. Swiss Made watches with AMT and La Joux-Perret movements. Two core lines: Type 20/21 pilot chronographs and Sous-Marine dive watches.

Cost Transparency

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Ships from France

Tariff situation in flux

Current Rate

16%

6% HTS + 10% Section 122

Est. Duty

$328–$584

on $2050–$3650 watch

⚠ Current Section 122 rate expires Jul 24, 2026 — rates may change.

EU framework deal paused after SCOTUS ruling. Currently flat 10% Section 122.

Tariffs are assessed based on where the watch is assembled, not where individual components originate. A watch with a Japanese movement assembled in the US incurs no import duty.

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This page was last updated: April 3, 2026 at 2 am