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U.S. imports of battery-powered wrist watches with precious metal cases, mechanical display (HS 910111) totaled $20.7M in April 2026, traded with 17 countries.
Importers of Battery-Powered Wrist Watches with Precious Metal Cases, Mechanical Display paid $4.1M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 16% on $25.5M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Battery-Powered Wrist Watches with Precious Metal Cases, Mechanical Display imports of $20.7M in April 2026 ran 13% below the year-to-date monthly average of $23.8M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataSwitzerland dominates US imports under this heading, reflecting the luxury segment's concentration in Swiss-made quartz movements housed in gold or platinum cases with traditional analog (mechanical) displays. The US tariff schedule breaks this heading into components — movements, cases, straps/bands/bracelets, and batteries — with separate lines for movements with no jewel or one jewel (9101114010–9101114040) versus those with more than one jewel (9101118010–9101118040), a distinction that affects duty treatment. France and Japan are secondary suppliers, underscoring the heading's orientation toward premium and fashion-watch brands. Importers should confirm whether the case material qualifies as precious metal or merely precious-metal-clad, as that determination governs classification between heading 9101 and 9102.
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The schedule splits components at the one-jewel threshold: movements, cases, straps, and batteries for watches with no jewel or one jewel fall under 9101114010–9101114040, while the same components for watches with more than one jewel fall under 9101118010–9101118040. This jewel count affects the applicable duty rate, so importers must confirm the movement's jewel count from the manufacturer's technical documentation before entry.
Both solid precious metal cases and cases of base metal clad (plated or laminated) with precious metal are captured within heading 9101. The key distinction is that cases of base metal with only a surface coating or plating that does not constitute cladding may fall outside this heading. Customs brokers typically request mill certificates or manufacturer declarations to confirm the cladding specification, as misclassification between 9101 and 9102 carries duty and admissibility consequences.
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Monthly import values over time
| Country | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| HONG KONG | -- | $45.4M | +$45.4M |
| SWITZERLAND | $18.3M | $7.8M | -$10.5M |
| SINGAPORE | -- | $9.4M | +$9.4M |
| CANADA | -- | $3.1M | +$3.1M |
| FRANCE | $2.3M | $70K | -$2.2M |
HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9101118020 | CASES FOR WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JW | $9.9M | 12.14% | $1.4M |
| 9101118030 | STRP,BD/BRLT, WRST WTCH,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JWL | $8.5M | 18.16% | $2.1M |
| 9101118010 | MVTS FOR WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JWL | $2.1M | 23.56% | $574K |
| 9101114020 | CASES, WRST WTCH,BATTY,PRCS MTL,MECH DISP,NO/1 JWL | $92K | 18.52% | $15K |
| 9101114010 | MOVMNTS,WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRCS MTL,MECH DISP,NO/1 JWL | $69K | 12.94% | $8K |
| 9101114030 | STRAP,BAND/BRCLET,WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRCS MTL,N0/1 JWL | $15K | 3.70% | $441 |
| 9101118040 | BATTERIES WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JW | $2K | 0.00% | -- |
| 9101114040 | BATTY FOR WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,NO/1 JW | $0 | -- | -- |
CASES FOR WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JW
STRP,BD/BRLT, WRST WTCH,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JWL
MVTS FOR WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JWL
CASES, WRST WTCH,BATTY,PRCS MTL,MECH DISP,NO/1 JWL
MOVMNTS,WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRCS MTL,MECH DISP,NO/1 JWL
STRAP,BAND/BRCLET,WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRCS MTL,N0/1 JWL
BATTERIES WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,OV 1 JW
BATTY FOR WRT WTCH,BATTY,PRC MTL,MECH DISP,NO/1 JW
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9101110000 | WRST WATCH, ELEC OPER,PRECIOUS METAL, MECH DISPLAY | $69.8M |
WRST WATCH, ELEC OPER,PRECIOUS METAL, MECH DISPLAY
12.3K no
WRST WATCH, NT BATTERY, CASE BASE METAL, AUTOMATIC
HS 910221
WRST WATCH, BATTERY, MECHANICAL DISPLY, BASE METAL
HS 910211
WRST WATCH, NT BATTERY, PRECIOUS METAL, AUTOMATIC
HS 910121
WRIST WATCHES, NT BATTERY, BASE METAL, W/O AUTOMAT
HS 910229
WRIST WATCHE, NT BATTERY, PRECIOUS METAL W/O AUTOM
HS 910129
WATCH BANDS ETC. EXCEPT OF METAL AND PARTS
HS 911390
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | $9.9M | $46.6M | +$36.7M |
| Texas | $8.0M | $2.8M | -$5.2M |
| California | $186K | $7.6M | +$7.4M |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| JFK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, NY | $11.6M | $61.7M | +$50.1M |
| DALLAS-FORT WORTH, TX | $8.1M | $1.1M | -$7.0M |
| LOS ANGELES INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CA | $31K | $4.5M | +$4.5M |