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Mondia was founded in Le Locle in 1935 by watchmaker Paul Vermot and spent the 1970s as a byword for affordable Swiss watches. Relaunched as Mondia Swiss under Italian group Diffusione Orologi, the catalogue is Swiss quartz and automatic Icon, Monarca and Elegance lines from roughly $300 to $1,500.
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Needs ConfirmationSourcing Notes: Brand markets Swiss Made status but does not publish movement calibres or component suppliers... well, beyond the Unitas 6325 in the anniversary edition. Commercial operations run from Italy (Diffusione Orologi); heritage and Swiss Made claims trace to Le Locle.
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Ships from Le Locle, Switzerland
Current Rate
12.5%
6% HTS + 6.5% Section 301 (forced labor)
Est. Duty
$38–$188
on $300–$1500 watch
Section 301 forced-labor tariff capped at 12.5% total including MFN duty (Trade Act of 1974, effective July 24, 2026). With the ~6% HTS base rate on mechanical watches, the incremental Section 301 duty is 6.5%. Replaces both the struck-down IEEPA reciprocal tariffs and the expired Section 122 surcharge.
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: August 26, 2026 at 1 am