Braided Stainless Steel Cable Watch Band from China
Flexible braided stainless steel cable bracelet with optional silver plating, engineered for high-jewel precious metal wristwatches in 9101.29.90. Screw clasp ensures secure fit. Base metal construction qualifies under the subheading when entered power of 2.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23.1%
Rate breakdown
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Conduct pull tests on braid construction; weak cables rejected as unsafe for wearable goods
• Include origin certificates for base metal; alloy composition affects preferential duty claims
• Package with matching watch to avoid separate jewelry classification scrutiny