Wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, without mechanical display

HS v2017 Code: 910119

About wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, without mechanical display

hs code 910119 covers a specific category of wrist-watches that are electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch function, and have a case made of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal. These types of watches are distinct from those with a mechanical display, and they play a significant role in the broader luxury watch industry, catering to discerning consumers who appreciate the craftsmanship and exclusivity associated with precious metal timepieces.

Production process

The production of watches under hs code 910119 involves a multi-step process that combines precision engineering, intricate assembly, and meticulous finishing. Key steps include the fabrication of the precious metal case, the integration of the electrical movement and any additional features, the installation of the dial and hands, and the final quality control and testing procedures to ensure the watch's functionality and durability.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of watches under hs code 910119 include precious metals such as gold, platinum, or silver, as well as specialized electrical components, high-precision machinery, and skilled labor. Additionally, the industry relies on a supply of specialized tools, lubricants, and other consumables to support the manufacturing process.

Production outputs

Watches classified under hs code 910119 are primarily consumed by the luxury watch market, where they are often seen as status symbols and collector's items. These watches may also be used as gifts or worn as fashion accessories by affluent individuals. Other potential consumers of these watches include 911390 Clocks and watches, n.e.c. and 911420 Watch straps, watch bands and watch bracelets, and parts thereof.

Revisions to 910119

Classification codes are adjusted frequently. The code may have been revised or replaced between system versions. The table below shows the history (newest to oldest) of the code 910119. The most recent 1 version of this code (910119) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 910119 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, without mechanical display

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    A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/91'>91: Clocks and watches and parts thereof</a>"]
A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/9101'>9101: Wrist-watches, pocket-watches, stop-watches and other watches; with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal</a>"]
B --> C["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/910119'>910119: Wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, without mechanical display</a>"]

    B --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/910111'>910111: Wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, with mechanical display only</a>"]
B --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/910121'>910121: Wrist-watches; (not electrically operated), automatic winding, whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal</a>"]
B --> F["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/910129'>910129: Wrist-watches; (not electrically operated), (not automatic winding), whether or not incorporating a stop-watch facility, case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal</a>"]
B --> G["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/910191'>910191: Pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches; (excluding wrist-watches), with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, electrically operated</a>"]
B --> H["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2017/910199'>910199: Pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches; (excluding wrist-watches), with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, not electrically operated</a>"]

    

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