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Silicon Hairspring for Modern Diver's Watches from China

Anti-magnetic silicon hairspring for professional diver's watches, offering corrosion resistance and stability. Falls under HTS 9114.90.38.00 as innovative 'other' watch spring technology for timekeeping regulation.

Duty Rate — China → United States

24.2%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China

Import Tips

Material safety data sheets for silicon components prevent hazardous goods misclassification during customs review

Certify 1000+ gauss magnetic resistance to prove specialized watch function beyond general springs

Patent documentation supports 'other' classification when challenging chapter 85 electronic component arguments