HTS 9114.90.30.00 · Chapter 91
For clock movements
General (MFN) duty, special preferential rates, and where HTS 9114.90.30.00 sits in the US Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
- 6% + 2.3¢/jewel + 0.2¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement
- General (MFN) rate
- Free (A+,AU,…
- Special / FTA rate
- 65% + 25¢/jewel + 3¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement
- Column 2 (non-MFN)
- Ch 91
- Clocks and watches and…
The verdict
At 6%, HTS 9114.90.30.00's general duty rate is well above typical US import duties, higher than 77% of the 13,544 ad-valorem (percentage-based) tariff lines in the schedule.
- 6% + 2.3¢/jewel + 0.2¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement
- General (MFN) rate
- 77th pctl
- among ad-valorem lines
- Ch 91
- Clocks and watches and…
About HTS 9114.90.30.00
HTS code 9114.90.30.00 classifies imports of: For clock movements. This line sits within Chapter 91 (Clocks and watches and parts thereof), Section XVIII (Optical, Photographic, Measuring, Medical Instruments), and is catalogued as a tariff line in the USITC 2026 Basic Edition. Duty is calculated against units of quantity: kg. Chapter 91 covers a broad category with many neighboring tariff lines, so double-check the classification against the closest matches before filing.
The general (MFN / Column 1 General) rate for HTS 9114.90.30.00 is 6% + 2.3¢/jewel + 0.2¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement, which applies to most trading partners of the United States. A special preferential rate of "Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG)" may reduce or eliminate duty when goods qualify under a free trade agreement such as USMCA, CAFTA-DR, or one of the bilateral FTAs. The Column 2 rate of 65% + 25¢/jewel + 3¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement applies to imports from non-MFN countries such as Cuba and North Korea, a much higher historical "full" tariff.
Beyond the published rate, importers should check for Section 201 safeguards, Section 301 China tariffs, and any active AD/CVD orders that can materially change the real landed cost. Always verify the classification with a licensed customs broker before committing to a supply contract, this page is a research tool, not a customs ruling.
Duty Rate Summary, HTS 9114.90.30.00
| Rate Column | Value | Applies To |
|---|---|---|
| General (Column 1) | 6% + 2.3¢/jewel + 0.2¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement | Most-favored-nation (MFN) trading partners, the default rate for most US imports. |
| Special | Free (A+,AU,B,BH,CL,CO,D,E,IL,JO,KR,MA,OM,P, PA,PE,S,SG) | Preferential rates under FTAs (USMCA, CAFTA-DR, GSP, etc.) when origin qualifies. |
| Column 2 | 65% + 25¢/jewel + 3¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement | Statutory non-MFN rate for goods from countries without normal trade relations (Cuba, North Korea). |
Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule 2026 Basic Edition. See methodology for refresh cadence.
Details
- Units of Quantity
- kg
- Classification
- Tariff Line
Related Items in Chapter 91
Having no jewels or only one jewel in the movement
Other
With opto-electronic display only.
Other, having no jewels or only one jewel in the movement
Other
Of textile material or of base metal, whether or not gold- or silver-plated
Other
Other
Other
Having no jewels or only one jewel in the movement
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Understanding This Tariff
HTS 9114.90.30.00 classifies under Chapter 91 (Clocks and watches and parts thereof), Section XVIII (Optical, Photographic, Measuring, Medical Instruments). The general duty rate of 6% + 2.3¢/jewel + 0.2¢ for each other piece or part, but if consisting in part of a plate or a set of plates the total duty shall not exceed the duty for the complete movement applies to imports from most-favored-nation (MFN) countries, which includes the majority of US trading partners. Preferential rates under free trade agreements (such as USMCA, CAFTA-DR, or bilateral FTAs) may reduce or eliminate duty for qualifying imports from partner countries.
Importers should verify the correct HTS classification with a licensed customs broker or US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) before importing. Misclassification can result in penalties, delays, and additional duties.
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Data Sources
Tariff data from the U.S. International Trade Commission (USITC) Harmonized Tariff Schedule 2026 Basic Edition.
Duty rates are subject to change. Importers should verify current rates with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) before making import decisions. Additional duties, anti-dumping duties, or countervailing duties may apply.
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