HS-6 · Subheading
910229
Wrist-watches; whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, with other than automatic winding
Heading 9102 — Wrist-watches, pocket-watches, stop-watches and other watches, other than those of heading no. 9101
Chapter 91: Clocks and watches
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 910229 when importing or exporting wrist-watches that do not have automatic winding and may include a stop-watch feature. For example, a quartz wrist-watch with a stopwatch function falls under this code.
This code specifically covers wrist-watches that operate on battery or manual winding, distinguishing them from those classified under HS-6 910201, which includes automatic winding wrist-watches. Understanding this difference is crucial for accurate classification.
If you’re dealing with wrist-watches that incorporate additional features like alarms or backlighting but lack automatic winding, HS-6 910229 is likely the correct choice. In contrast, HS-6 910210 pertains to watches with automatic winding mechanisms.
When preparing your shipment, ensure you accurately describe the watch's features and winding mechanism to avoid customs issues. This code applies to both finished wrist-watches and those that may require assembly.
Keywords & topics
Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.
wrist-watches without automatic winding · stop-watch wrist-watches · quartz wrist-watches · manual winding watches · battery-operated watches · fashion wrist-watches · sport wrist-watches · children's wrist-watches · luxury wrist-watches · wrist-watch classification · import wrist-watches · export wrist-watches · customs for wrist-watches · HS code for watches
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Quartz wrist-watch with a stopwatch function
- Manual winding wrist-watch with a digital display
- Battery-operated wrist-watch featuring a timer
- Fashion wrist-watch without automatic winding
- Wrist-watch with multiple time zones but no automatic winding
- Sport wrist-watch with a stopwatch and alarm feature
- Children's wrist-watch with manual winding
- Luxury wrist-watch with a stopwatch, not automatic
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 910229 for?
- How to classify a wrist-watch with a stopwatch?
- Is my quartz wrist-watch under HS-6 910229?
- What features determine HS-6 910229 classification?
- Can I use HS-6 910229 for a battery-operated watch?
- What are the differences between HS-6 910229 and 910210?
- How to describe a wrist-watch for customs?
- Do I need a broker for HS-6 910229 shipments?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify a wrist-watch without automatic winding
- What types of watches fall under HS-6 910229
- Do I need to declare features for HS-6 910229?
- Wrist-watch classification for customs purposes
- Examples of products under HS-6 910229
- Differences between HS-6 910229 and 910201
- What to include in a shipment description for HS-6 910229
- Guidelines for importing wrist-watches under HS-6 910229
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of wrist-watches are classified under HS-6 910229?
- HS-6 910229 includes wrist-watches that do not have automatic winding and may feature a stopwatch function, such as quartz or manual winding watches.
- How do I know if my wrist-watch falls under HS-6 910229?
- Check if your wrist-watch is battery-operated or manually wound and lacks an automatic winding mechanism. If it includes a stopwatch, it likely qualifies under HS-6 910229.
- What is the difference between HS-6 910229 and HS-6 910201?
- HS-6 910229 covers wrist-watches without automatic winding, while HS-6 910201 includes those with automatic winding mechanisms.
- Do I need to provide specific details when classifying my wrist-watch?
- Yes, it's important to describe the watch's features, such as whether it has a stopwatch, the type of winding, and any additional functions for accurate classification.
- Can I use HS-6 910229 for watches with alarms?
- Yes, as long as the watch does not have an automatic winding feature, it can be classified under HS-6 910229 even if it includes an alarm.
- Is a broker necessary for importing wrist-watches under HS-6 910229?
- While not mandatory, using a customs broker can help ensure compliance with regulations and proper classification of your wrist-watches.
- What should I include in my shipment description for HS-6 910229?
- Include details about the watch's features, winding mechanism, and any additional functions to provide clear information for customs.
- Are there any restrictions on importing wrist-watches under HS-6 910229?
- Check with your local customs regulations, as there may be specific import duties or restrictions based on the watch's features and value.
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