What types of materials are included in HS-6 911310?

HS-6 911310 includes watch straps, bands, and bracelets made from precious metals like gold and silver, as well as metals clad with precious metal.

Can I classify a leather watch strap under HS-6 911310?

No, leather watch straps should be classified under HS-6 911320, which covers watch straps made from materials other than precious metals.

Do I need to provide proof of the metal's purity for customs?

Yes, when importing or exporting items under HS-6 911310, you may need to provide documentation proving the metal's purity, especially if it is a significant quantity.

Are watch parts like clasps included in this HS code?

Yes, replacement parts for watch straps made from precious metals can also be classified under HS-6 911310.

What if my watch band is partially made of precious metal?

If the primary material of the watch band is precious metal, it can still be classified under HS-6 911310, but if it is predominantly another material, you may need to classify it differently.

How do I determine the correct HS code for my product?

To determine the correct HS code, assess the primary material of your product and its intended use. If it’s made of precious metal, HS-6 911310 is likely the right choice.

What is the difference between HS-6 911310 and HS-6 911320?

HS-6 911310 covers watch straps made of precious metals, while HS-6 911320 includes those made from other materials like leather or fabric.

HS-6 · Subheading

911310

Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets, and parts thereof; of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal

Heading 9113 — Watch straps, watch bands, watch bracelets and parts thereof

Chapter 91: Clocks and watches

Plain-language overview

Use HS-6 911310 when importing or exporting watch straps, bands, or bracelets made from precious metals like gold or silver. For instance, a shipment of gold watch bands intended for luxury timepieces falls under this code.

This code specifically covers watch straps and bands crafted from precious metals or metal clad with precious metal. In contrast, HS-6 911320 applies to similar items made from other materials, such as leather or synthetic materials.

When dealing with HS-6 911310, you should be aware that it includes not just finished watch bands but also parts and components that may be used in the assembly of these items. This can include clasps or links that are made from precious metals.

If you are unsure whether your product qualifies under this code, consider whether it is primarily made of precious metal or if it is merely decorated with precious metal. Items that do not meet this criterion should be classified under different codes.

Keywords & topics

Short phrases that describe this HS-6 subheading when you're searching or filtering schedules.

watch straps precious metal · gold watch bands · silver watch bracelets · metal clad watch straps · luxury watch bands · watch parts precious metal · platinum watch straps · replacement watch bands · fashion watch bracelets · custom watch straps · vintage watch bands · high-end watch parts · gold plated watch straps · metal watch bracelets · watch accessories precious metal

Examples

Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.

Gold watch straps for luxury watches
Silver watch bands with intricate designs
Plated metal watch bracelets for fashion watches
Replacement parts for high-end watch bands made of precious metals
Custom-made watch straps crafted from platinum
Watch bands with gold accents on stainless steel
Metal watch bracelets that are gold-clad
Vintage watch straps made of silver

Common questions

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What is the difference between HS 911310 and 911320?
How to determine if a watch strap is made of precious metal?

Questions & answers

For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.

What types of materials are included in HS-6 911310?: HS-6 911310 includes watch straps, bands, and bracelets made from precious metals like gold and silver, as well as metals clad with precious metal.
Can I classify a leather watch strap under HS-6 911310?: No, leather watch straps should be classified under HS-6 911320, which covers watch straps made from materials other than precious metals.
Do I need to provide proof of the metal's purity for customs?: Yes, when importing or exporting items under HS-6 911310, you may need to provide documentation proving the metal's purity, especially if it is a significant quantity.
Are watch parts like clasps included in this HS code?: Yes, replacement parts for watch straps made from precious metals can also be classified under HS-6 911310.
What if my watch band is partially made of precious metal?: If the primary material of the watch band is precious metal, it can still be classified under HS-6 911310, but if it is predominantly another material, you may need to classify it differently.
How do I determine the correct HS code for my product?: To determine the correct HS code, assess the primary material of your product and its intended use. If it’s made of precious metal, HS-6 911310 is likely the right choice.
What is the difference between HS-6 911310 and HS-6 911320?: HS-6 911310 covers watch straps made of precious metals, while HS-6 911320 includes those made from other materials like leather or fabric.

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