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Needs ConfirmationSourcing Notes: Helson was founded around 2009 by a group of European and Asian dive and sports enthusiasts, with production based in Hong Kong. The brand publicly states it uses Miyota and ETA movements with Super-LumiNova lume, sourcing components from Europe and Asia. Case, dial and hand suppliers are not individually disclosed. Sources: helsonwatches.com, watchprojects.com (2009 launch), horologycrazy.com, watchreport.com.
Cost Transparency
Ships from Hong Kong
Current Rate
16%
6% HTS + 10% Section 122
Est. Duty
$64–$104
on $399–$650 watch
⚠ Current Section 122 rate expires Jul 24, 2026 — rates may change.
Ships from Hong Kong via FedEx
Major component manufacturing hub. Many microbrands source cases and components from HK.
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: July 21, 2026 at 4 am