Heading 9111
HTS code 9111 — Watch cases and parts thereof
- Chapter
- 91 — Clocks and watches
- Tariff lines
- 7
- General duty
- General duty rate of 6.4%; 5 lines carry a specific or compound duty
Tariff lines under heading 9111
Full 10-digit codes with their general (MFN) duty rates. The correct line depends on the product's material, construction, and use.
| HTS code | Description | General rate | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9111.10.0000 | Cases of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal (Watch cases and parts thereof) | 12¢ each + 4.8% | No. |
| 9111.20.2000 | Gold- or silver-plated (Watch cases and parts thereof > Cases of base metal, whether or not gold- or silver-plated) | 7¢ each + 5.4% | No. |
| 9111.20.4000 | Other (Watch cases and parts thereof > Cases of base metal, whether or not gold- or silver-plated) | 3.6¢ each + 7.6% | No. |
| 9111.80.0000 | Other cases (Watch cases and parts thereof) | 3.6¢ each + 7.6% | No. |
| 9111.90.4000 | Of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal (Watch cases and parts thereof > Parts) | 6.4% | No. |
| 9111.90.5000 | Bezels, backs and centers (Watch cases and parts thereof > Parts > Other) | 1.6¢ each + 6.8% | No. |
| 9111.90.7000 | Other (Watch cases and parts thereof > Parts > Other) | 6.4% | No. |
Documents required to import under 9111
Customs paperwork typically required to import these goods into the United States. Conditional items depend on shipment value, transport mode, or origin.
- Commercial InvoiceRequired
- Packing ListRequired
- Bill of Lading / Airway BillRequired
- CBP Entry Summary (7501)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- CBP Entry / Release (3461)Required
Prepared and filed by your customs broker
- Customs Bond (CBP 301)Conditional
Required for formal entries — generally shipments valued over $2,500
Single-entry or continuous bond, obtained through your broker or a surety
- Importer Security Filing (ISF "10+2")Conditional
Required for ocean freight only
Filed electronically at least 24 hours before loading at the foreign port
- Importer ID Input Record (CBP 5106)Conditional
Required to establish or update your importer-of-record number with CBP
One-time setup for a new importer; not filed per shipment
- Entry Manifest (CBP 7533)Conditional
Alternative to the 3461 for informal, low-value, or contiguous-country entries
Common questions
- What is HTS code 9111?
- HTS heading 9111 covers watch cases and parts thereof. It sits in Chapter 91 (clocks and watches) of the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule and contains 7 tariff lines.
- What is the duty rate for HTS 9111?
- General duty rate of 6.4%; 5 lines carry a specific or compound duty. The general rate applies to most-favoured-nation trading partners; goods from countries with a free trade agreement may qualify for a reduced or duty-free special rate.
- How many digits does a full HTS code have?
- US import entries require the full 10-digit HTS code. Heading 9111 is the first four digits — the remaining six narrow it down to the specific product, which is what determines the duty rate you actually pay.
Related headings in Chapter 91
- 9101Wrist watches, pocket watches and other watches, including stop watches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal
- 9102Wrist watches, pocket watches and other watches, including stop watches, other than those of heading 9101
- 9103Clocks with watch movements, excluding clocks of heading 9104
- 9104Instrument panel clocks and clocks of a similar type for vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels
- 9105Other clocks
- 9106Time of day recording apparatus and apparatus for measuring, recording or otherwise indicating intervals of time, with clock or watch movement or with synchronous motor (for example, time registers, time-recorders)
- 9107Time switches with clock or watch movement or with synchronous motor
- 9108Watch movements, complete and assembled