Silver-Plated Titanium Watch Case from Mexico

Lightweight grade 2 titanium watch case with sterling silver plating on bezel and lugs, 38mm diameter for dress watches. Classified in HTS 9111.20.4000 as a base metal case (titanium) whether or not silver-plated, per Chapter 91 structure for non-precious cases. Ideal for luxury minimalist designs.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

17.6%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Test for titanium alloy content to ensure base metal dominance over any plating

Include CAD drawings showing watch-specific features like crown tube threading

Monitor insular possessions rules if sourcing from Guam/Virgin Islands for duty exemptions