Ceramic Chronograph Watch Case from Japan
High-scratch-resistant ceramic case for sports chronograph watches, with integrated pushers and tachymeter scale. Falls under HTS 9112.20.80.00 as other non-metal watch cases suitable for chapter goods. Popular for luxury sport models due to durability.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Obtain ceramic composition analysis to differentiate from plastic/polymer cases potentially under Chapter 39
• Declare as 'watch case' with movement fit specs; bulk shipments risk general plastics classification
• Comply with country-of-melt rules for ceramic binders if containing metallic elements