What is HS code 910310?
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HS-6 · Subheading
910310
Clocks; with watch movements, electrically operated, excluding clocks of heading no. 9104
Heading 9103 — Clocks; with watch movements, excluding clocks of heading no. 9104
Chapter 91: Clocks and watches
Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 910310 when importing or exporting electrically operated clocks that feature watch movements. For example, a shipment of digital wall clocks powered by batteries falls under this code.
This code specifically covers clocks that are electrically operated, distinguishing them from mechanical clocks or those classified under other headings. For instance, HS-6 910311 applies to similar clocks but with different movement types.
When dealing with electrically operated clocks, it's important to note that this classification excludes clocks of heading 9104, which covers other types of clocks. Ensure your products fit the criteria for this HS-6 to avoid misclassification.
If you're unsure whether your product fits this category, consider the movement type and power source. Products like battery-operated alarm clocks or electric mantel clocks are good examples that would be classified here.
Keywords & topics
Useful terms traders and brokers use for this HS-6 subheading.
electric clocks · battery-operated clocks · digital wall clocks · alarm clocks · quartz movement clocks · smart clocks · electric mantel clocks · programmable clocks · clock classifications · watch movements · HS code 910310 · importing clocks · exporting clocks · customs for clocks · clock parts · electrically operated clocks
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Battery-operated digital wall clocks
- Electric alarm clocks with LED displays
- Quartz movement mantel clocks powered by electricity
- Smart clocks with Bluetooth connectivity
- Electric desk clocks with watch movements
- Wall-mounted electric clocks with digital readouts
- Programmable electric clocks for home automation
- Battery-powered travel alarm clocks
Common questions
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How do I classify electric clocks?
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Are battery-operated clocks under HS 910310?
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What products fall under HS code 910310?
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How to import electrically operated clocks?
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What are the exclusions for HS 910310?
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Can I classify smart clocks under HS 910310?
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What is the difference between HS 910310 and 910311?
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How to determine if my clock is HS code 910310
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Examples of products classified under HS 910310
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What types of clocks are excluded from HS 910310?
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Guidelines for importing electric clocks with watch movements
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Understanding HS code 910310 for customs
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How to classify battery-powered digital clocks
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Are electric alarm clocks classified under HS 910310?
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Steps to classify clocks for international shipping
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Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of clocks are classified under HS-6 910310?
- HS-6 910310 covers electrically operated clocks with watch movements, such as battery-operated digital clocks and electric alarm clocks.
- Are all electric clocks classified under this HS code?
- No, only those with watch movements are classified under HS-6 910310. Clocks of heading 9104 are excluded.
- Can I use HS-6 910310 for smart clocks?
- Yes, if the smart clock is electrically operated and features a watch movement, it can be classified under HS-6 910310.
- What should I do if I'm unsure about my clock's classification?
- Review the product specifications, focusing on the movement type and power source, or consult with a customs broker for guidance.
- What is the difference between HS-6 910310 and HS-6 910311?
- HS-6 910310 covers electrically operated clocks, while HS-6 910311 includes clocks with different movement types, such as mechanical.
- How do I import clocks classified under HS-6 910310?
- Ensure you have the correct documentation, including invoices and product descriptions, and consult with a customs broker for compliance.
- Are battery-operated clocks included in HS-6 910310?
- Yes, battery-operated clocks that are electrically operated and have watch movements are included in HS-6 910310.
- What exclusions should I be aware of for HS-6 910310?
- Clocks of heading 9104, which covers other types of clocks, are excluded from HS-6 910310.
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