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
HS v2022 Code: 910111
About 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
HS code 910111 covers the import and export of electrically operated wrist-watches with cases made of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, and featuring a mechanical display only. This industry is a crucial component of the global luxury goods market, catering to the demand for high-end, precision timepieces among affluent consumers. These watches are not only functional but also serve as status symbols and fashion accessories, making them an important part of the broader luxury watch industry.
Production process
The production of watches under HS code 910111 involves a complex and meticulous process. It begins with the careful selection and procurement of the necessary raw materials, including precious metals, mechanical components, and specialized watch movements. The case, dial, and other parts are then meticulously crafted and assembled by skilled watchmakers, often using traditional techniques passed down through generations. The final assembly and testing of the watch ensures its accuracy, durability, and adherence to the highest quality standards.
Production inputs
The main inputs required for the production of watches under HS code 910111 include precious metals such as gold, silver, and platinum, as well as specialized watch movements, crystals, and other mechanical components. Additionally, the industry relies on highly skilled labor, advanced manufacturing equipment, and a robust supply chain to source and integrate these various inputs into the final product.
Production outputs
The primary output of the industry covered by HS code 910111 is the production of high-end, electrically operated wrist-watches with cases made of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, and featuring a mechanical display only. These watches are typically consumed by the 420310 Luxury goods industry, as they are often seen as status symbols and fashion accessories. The output of this industry may also be used as inputs for other related HS codes, such as 910112 Wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, with opto-electronic display only and 910119 Wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal, other than with mechanical display or opto-electronic display.
Revisions to 910111
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 910111. The most recent 1 version of this code (910111) is in the HS v2022 system (this version):
This page shows the most recent version of code 910111.
Family tree for 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
graph LR A["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/91'>91: Clocks and watches and parts thereof</a>"] A --> B["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/9101'>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/v2022/910111'>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 --> D["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/910119'>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 --> E["<a href='/classifications/hs/v2022/910121'>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/v2022/910129'>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/v2022/910191'>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/v2022/910199'>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>"] %% Color coordination by level classDef level1 color:#000,fill:#a8f9ff,stroke:#333,stroke-width:2px classDef level2 color:#000,fill:#e0a458,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level3 color:#000,fill:#419d78,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level4 color:#000,fill:#c04abc,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level5 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef level6 color:#000,fill:#f1c40f,stroke:#333,stroke-width:1px classDef highlight color:#000,fill:#fff,stroke:#000,stroke-width:5px %% Apply classes class A level2 class B level4 class C level6 class D level6 class E level6 class F level6 class G level6 class H level6 class C highlight %% class A level1 %% class B,C level2 %% class D,E,F,G,H,I level2 %% class J,K,L,M,N,O,P level3 %% class C highlight