Berthet

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    Villers-le-Lac, Doubs, FranceEst. 1877Joseph Berthet (1877, est.); current generation continues family business$800–$2,700Website

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    Case origin
    Charmauvillers, France (in-house case production)
    Dial origin
    France (in-house)
    Hands origin
    France (in-house)
    Lume type
    Super-LumiNova on select models (Noctem); most dress models are non-lumed
    Movements
    ETA/Unitas 6498
    ETA/Unitas 6498 with in-house modules (retrograde, power reserve, moonphase, skeletonisation)

    Sourcing Notes: Berthet Horlogerie is a family-owned French manufacture founded in 1877 by Joseph Berthet near the Swiss border. Recognised by the French state as Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (Living Heritage Company). Two sites: historical Charmauvillers facility produces cases and components, Villers-le-Lac site handles assembly and finishing. Berthet also supplies horological components to other Swiss and French brands. Movements are hand-wound ETA/Unitas 6498 bases with in-house skeletonisation, retrograde, power reserve and moonphase complications developed and finished on-site.

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    Ships from Villers-le-Lac, France

    Tariff situation in flux

    Current Rate

    16%

    6% HTS + 10% Section 122

    Est. Duty

    $143–$432

    on $895–$2700 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: June 12, 2026 at 12 am

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