Vintage-Style Aluminum Pocket Watch Case from China
Polished aluminum case replicating antique pocket watch designs, with hinged lid and chain loop. Classified as 'other cases' under HTS 9112.20.80.00 for pocket watches in this chapter. Ideal for restoration projects or custom builds.
Duty Rate — China → United States
23%
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
9903.88.157.5%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)
Import Tips
• Include historical design replicas certification to affirm watch-specific use versus general metalware
• Avoid 'parts of general use' scrutiny by specifying balance wheel compatibility per chapter definition
• For US insular imports, track producer certificates for duty refunds under note (h)