Palladium Clad Watch Case Middle from Mexico
The main body section of a watch case clad with palladium over base metal core, used in medical-grade luxury watches. HTS 9111.90.40.00 applies due to precious metal cladding construction per Chapter 91 definitions. Offers hypoallergenic properties.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
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
• Submit XRF analysis confirming palladium cladding meets thickness requirements
• Document biocompatibility testing if marketing as medical/hypoallergenic
• Maintain production records showing cladding process vs mere surface plating