PVD Coated Steel Sports Watch Case from Japan
Black PVD-coated stainless steel case for rugged sports watches, with screw-back and luminous bezel holder. HTS 9112.20.80.00 covers such 'other cases' electroplated for corrosion resistance. Enhances durability for outdoor activities.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Test coating thickness to ensure it doesn't qualify as 'clad with precious metal' under heading 9102
• Provide plating process documentation to distinguish from base metal plating exclusions
• Batch import with matching movements to leverage set duty benefits if applicable