Stainless Steel Watch Bridge from China
A precision-machined stainless steel bridge used in mechanical watch movements to support gears and jewels. It falls under HTS 9114.40.80.00 as an 'other' plate or bridge component specifically for clock or watch movements, regulated by balance wheel or similar timekeeping systems.
Duty Rate — China → United States
21.7%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify the part is exclusively for watch movements under 12mm thick/50mm wide to avoid Chapter 85 classification
• Include detailed technical drawings and movement compatibility certification in documentation
• Check for insular possession duty exemptions if >50% value from eligible territories