Metal Watch Band End Link from Germany
Curved stainless steel end links that connect watch bands to case lugs, typically 22mm width for sports watches. Base metal construction with optional PVD coating classifies under HTS 9113.20.90.00 as other watch strap parts. Critical for seamless integration in pilot and diver watch designs.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include CAD drawings showing lug-matching curvature to prove watch-specific design
• Declare as 'watch strap parts' explicitly on commercial invoice, avoiding vague 'metal links' description
• Monitor coating thickness; heavy precious plating risks Chapter 71 reclassification