Watch Balance Staff Jewels from Canada
Synthetic ruby jewels that reduce friction on balance staff pivots in mechanical watches. These fall under HTS 9114.90.50.00 as other precision watch parts. Critical for maintaining accuracy and longevity.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
14.2%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Specify hole jewel vs cap jewel function
• Include hardness specifications
• Not to be confused with bearing balls (excluded)