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PVD Black Coated Watch Center from Mexico

Stainless steel watch case center with PVD black titanium nitride coating for tactical/military watches. Includes integrated crown guards and drilled lugs. Coating doesn't affect HTS 9111.90.50.00 classification as centers.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

16.8%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Coating adhesion test reports required; base metal determines duty

• Crown guard design proves watch specificity

• Distinguish from Chapter 83 decorative metalware