Clocks; with watch movements, electrically operated, excluding clocks of heading no. 9104

HS code 910310 covers electrically operated clocks with watch movements, excluding those classified under heading 9104. This industry plays a crucial role in the broader timepiece and horological sector, providing essential components and finished products for both commercial and consumer markets. As technology continues to advance, the demand for reliable and innovative electric clocks remains strong across various industries and applications.

The production of electric clocks with watch movements typically involves a multi-step process. Key stages include the assembly of the movement, which houses the essential timekeeping mechanisms, the integration of the electrical components, and the final assembly and testing of the complete clock unit. Manufacturers often utilize automated machinery and precision engineering techniques to ensure consistent quality and performance.

The main inputs required for the production of HS code 910310 items include watch movements, electric motors, electronic control systems, and various housing and casing materials such as plastics, metals, and glass. Specialized tools and machinery, as well as skilled labor, are also essential for the efficient and accurate assembly of these electric clock products.

The primary outputs of this industry are electrically operated clocks with watch movements, which are used in a wide range of applications, including 9101 Wristwatches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stopwatches, 9102 Clocks with watch movements, excluding clocks of heading 9101, and 9104 Instrument panel clocks and clocks of a similar type for vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels. These electric clocks are often integrated into larger systems or used as standalone timekeeping devices in both commercial and residential settings.