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Duty Rate (from China)
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
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)
Products classified under HTS 9111.80.00.00
Stainless Steel Oyster Watch Case
A precision-machined stainless steel watch case designed for luxury dive watches, featuring a screw-down crown and water-resistant O-ring seals. It falls under HTS 9111.80.00.00 as an 'other case' for watches, not qualifying as precious metal or stopwatch cases under headings 9111.11 or 9111.20. This mid-size case (40mm diameter) is supplied to assemblers for movement installation.
Titanium Grade 2 Watch Case
Lightweight titanium watch case for sports chronographs, offering superior corrosion resistance and hypoallergenic properties. Classified under HTS 9111.80.00.00 as a non-precious metal watch case not for stopwatches. The monobloc design includes integrated lugs for strap attachment.
Ceramic Unidirectional Bezel Watch Case
High-tech ceramic watch case with rotating unidirectional bezel insert for diver timing, featuring scratch-resistant properties. Falls under HTS 9111.80.00.00 as an 'other case' made from advanced ceramic materials, excluding precious metal constructions. Popular for professional dive watches.
Brass Plated Pilot Watch Case
Vintage-style brass watch case with PVD coating for aviation chronographs, featuring oversized crown for gloved operation. Classified in HTS 9111.80.00.00 as a base metal case with surface treatment, not precious metal construction. 42mm cushion shape typical for pilot watches.
Composite Carbon Fiber Watch Case
Ultra-light carbon fiber reinforced polymer watch case for racing chronographs, combining aerospace-grade materials with titanium inserts. HTS 9111.80.00.00 classification for non-metal watch cases excluding precious materials. Features integrated pushers and exhibition caseback window.
Aluminum Skeleton Watch Case
Open-worked aluminum watch case showcasing mechanical movement, with cut-out sides and mineral crystal protection. Falls under HTS 9111.80.00.00 as base metal 'other cases' for skeleton watches. Lightweight construction ideal for dress chronometers.
Gunmetal Cushion Watch Case
Bronze alloy (gunmetal) cushion-shaped watch case developing natural patina over time, popular for marine chronometers. HTS 9111.80.00.00 for copper alloy watch cases excluding precious metal. 41mm x 48mm rectangular design with exhibition dial window.
PVD Black Coated Diver Case
Stainless steel diver watch case with PVD black coating and helium escape valve, rated to 300m water resistance. Classified HTS 9111.80.00.00 as coated base metal case for professional dive watches. Includes screw-down caseback and crown protectors.
Meteorite Dial Watch Case
Stainless steel watch case designed to pair with genuine meteorite dial, featuring special bezel alignment markers. HTS 9111.80.00.00 classification for the case component only (dial separate). Limited edition case for astronomical theme watches.
Damascus Steel Pattern Watch Case
Pattern-welded Damascus steel watch case with distinctive layered forging pattern, combining multiple steel alloys. Falls under HTS 9111.80.00.00 as base metal watch case with decorative surface. Popular for custom knife/watchmaker collaborations.
Tungsten Carbide Round Watch Case
Ultra-hard tungsten carbide watch case offering extreme scratch resistance for tool watches. HTS 9111.80.00.00 for sintered metal composite cases excluding precious materials. 44mm bezel with integrated bracelet lugs.
Bronze Coin Edge Bezel Case
Naval bronze watch case with distinctive coin-edge bezel texture for enhanced grip. Classified HTS 9111.80.00.00 as copper alloy case for nautical chronometers. Develops antique patina matching leather straps.
Surgical Steel Hypoallergenic Case
316L surgical stainless steel watch case for medical professionals, featuring polished bevels and laser-etched serial numbers. HTS 9111.80.00.00 for nickel-controlled base metal cases. Autoclavable construction for sterile environments.
Sandblasted Field Watch Case
Matte sandblasted stainless steel case for military field watches, with fixed bezel and luminescent markers. Falls under HTS 9111.80.00.00 as tactical base metal case. 38mm cushion design with screw caseback.
Zirconium Lugless Watch Case
Corrosion-resistant zirconium watch case with integrated strap mounting system (lugless design). HTS 9111.80.00.00 for reactive metal watch cases. Dark gray finish develops unique oxide layer.