Brass Plated Pilot Watch Case from Canada
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.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
17.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Document plating thickness to prove base metal predominance; avoid 'gold filled' terminology that triggers precious metal headings; ensure pressure-tested certification for aviation market