Incomplete Skeleton Watch Movement from China
Partly assembled skeleton mechanical movement exposing gears and balance, lacking case and dial but with visible train. HTS 9110.90.60.00 for such incomplete assembled watch movements regulated by hairspring/balance. Decorative openness doesn't affect classification if dimensions met.
Duty Rate — China → United States
24.2%
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
• Include photos/drawings showing partial assembly and skeleton design in CBP entry to support classification
• Avoid combining with decorative cases that could make it a complete watch under 9102
• Declare exact thickness carefully; skeleton designs must still meet 12mm max