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

HS v2017 Code: 910129

About 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

hs code 910129 covers a specific category of wrist-watches that are not electrically operated and do not have automatic winding mechanisms. These watches may or may not incorporate a stopwatch function, and their cases are made of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal. This industry plays a significant role in the luxury goods sector, catering to consumers who value high-quality, precision timepieces as fashion accessories and status symbols.

Production process

The production of watches under hs code 910129 typically involves a multi-step process. First, the watch movement, which includes the gears, springs, and other internal components, is assembled. The case, which is made of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, is then crafted and polished. The dial, hands, and other external features are added, and the movement is carefully inserted into the case. Finally, the watch is tested for accuracy and functionality before being packaged and distributed.

Production inputs

The main inputs required for the production of watches under hs code 910129 include precious metals such as gold, silver, and platinum, as well as specialized machinery and tools for watch assembly and finishing. Additionally, skilled watchmakers and technicians are essential for the intricate and precise work involved in creating these high-end timepieces.

Production outputs

The primary output of the industry covered by hs code 910129 is luxury wrist-watches. These watches are often purchased by consumers who value quality, craftsmanship, and exclusivity. The output of this industry may be consumed by other industries, such as 420212 Handbags, including those without handle, with outer surface of leather, of composition leather or of patent leather and 950430 Games and toys, including video games, chess, etc. as accessories or complementary products.

Revisions to 910129

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 910129. The most recent 1 version of this code (910129) is in the HS v2022 system:

This page shows a legacy version of code 910129 ( HS v2017).

Older versions

Family tree for 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

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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/v2017/910129'>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 --> 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/v2017/910119'>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 --> F["<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 --> 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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