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U.S. imports of battery-powered wrist watches with base metal cases, opto-electronic display (HS 910212) totaled $8.5M in July 2026, traded with 25 countries.
Importers of Battery-Powered Wrist Watches with Base Metal Cases, Opto-Electronic Display paid $484K in duties in July 2026 — an effective duty rate of 8.9% on $5.5M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Battery-Powered Wrist Watches with Base Metal Cases, Opto-Electronic Display imports of $8.5M in July 2026 ran 28% above the year-to-date monthly average of $6.7M.
Last updated: July 2026 dataDigital-display wrist watches with battery power and non-precious-metal cases — the classic LCD and LED watch format — are classified here, with China the leading US supplier by a wide margin, followed by Thailand and Japan. This heading captures the high-volume, broadly distributed segment of the watch market, from entry-level digital sport watches to mid-tier fitness-oriented timepieces that have not crossed into smartwatch territory. The US schedule provides four 10-digit lines under this heading: a complete-watch line (9102120000), two strap/band/bracelet lines differentiated by textile versus non-textile construction (9102122000 and 9102124000), and a residual NESOI line for wrist and stopwatches with opto-electronic displays (9102128000). Importers should confirm that a watch with combined analog and digital displays is not more appropriately classified under 910219 (other display types).
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451 shipments/mo
A watch with a combined display — both opto-electronic and mechanical elements — is generally not classified under 910212, which requires an opto-electronic display only. Such combination-display watches typically fall under 910219 (display NESOI) or, if the mechanical display is primary, under 910211. The classification turns on which display type is primary or whether the watch has a display 'only' of one type, and a licensed customs broker should be consulted when the display configuration is ambiguous.
Line 9102122000 covers straps, bands, and bracelets of textile construction for watches classifiable in the opto-electronic display heading, while 9102124000 covers straps of non-textile materials (such as rubber, plastic, or base metal). The strap material must be confirmed from the product specification; a silicone or rubber strap, for example, is non-textile and belongs in 9102124000, while a nylon NATO-style strap is textile and belongs in 9102122000.
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Dutiable Share | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9102128000 | Wrist/Stop Watch,Elec,Exc Prcs Mtl,Opto-Elec,NESOI | $7.0M | 4.04% | 61.12% | $281K |
| 9102124000 | Strp,Bnd,Brc,W/Hdg 91021280,Opto-Ele Disp Exc Text | $812K | 13.75% | 77.50% | $112K |
| 9102122000 | Strp,Bnd,Brac,W/Hdg 91021280, Opto-Ele Disp of Tex | $755K | 12.09% | 76.78% | $91K |
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent, each with its own page. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9102120000 | Wrist Watch,Battry Powered,Opto-Elec Disp,Base Mtl | $3.5M |
Import lines come from the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule and export lines from Schedule B. The two are numbered by different agencies, so the same 10-digit code can appear in both tables describing a different product.
ImportsExports
Imports
$8.5MYoY · Pro
Exports
$3.5MYoY · Pro
12-mo low · imports
YoY · ProThrough July 2026. Source: U.S. Census Bureau.
Imports · July 2026
origin
Thailand and China together supply 88% of it.
customs district
destination
entry
rate provision · imports
36.8% enters free of duty; the effective duty rate is 5.68%.