Jewelled Watch Balance Bridge from Germany
Specialized bridge assembly with synthetic ruby jewels supporting the balance wheel in automatic watches. HTS 9114.40.80.00 covers this as an 'other' watch bridge essential to the regulating mechanism of timekeeping movements.
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 jewel count and shock protection specs in invoices to document as precision parts
• Ensure supplier certificates confirm use solely in balance/hairspring regulated movements
• Beware reclassification if imported with non-timekeeping machinery components