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Stainless Steel Watch Back Case from Germany

A precision-machined stainless steel back cover for wristwatches, featuring screw-down threading and engraved serial numbers. It forms the rear enclosure of the watch case, protecting the movement from water and dust. Classified under HTS 9111.90.50.00 as a specific watch case part known as 'backs'.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%

Import Tips

Verify material composition via spectrometry for accurate HTS classification; ensure engravings don't alter case heading

Obtain supplier certifications confirming sole use as watch case backs

Watch for misclassification as general metal parts under Chapter 73