Jewelled Watch Balance Bridge from Japan
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 — Japan → United States
14.2%
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
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