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HTS Chapter 91Clocks and Watches Tariff Rates (2026)

Encompasses wristwatches, pocket watches, clocks, watch movements, watch cases, clock parts, and time-recording apparatus.

Rate Overview

5.8%
Avg MFN Rate
10%
Section 122
N/A
Section 232
7.5-100%
Section 301 (China)

Key Headings in Chapter 91

HTS CodeDescriptionMFN RateSec 232Sec 301
9101Wrist-watches with precious metal casesFreeN/AN/A
9102Wrist-watches with other casesFreeN/A25%
9111Watch cases and partsFreeN/A25%

Common Products

WristwatchesWall clocksWatch movementsSmart watchesAlarm clocksWatch casesClock parts

HTS Chapter 91 covers clocks and watches, encompassing a wide range of products that enter the United States under various tariff classifications. Encompasses wristwatches, pocket watches, clocks, watch movements, watch cases, clock parts, and time-recording apparatus. The average MFN (Most Favored Nation) duty rate for products in this chapter is 5.8%. Individual rates vary significantly within the chapter, ranging from duty-free to well above the average. In addition to MFN rates, all imports face the 10% Section 122 tariff (effective February 24, 2026, expiring approximately July 24, 2026). Chinese imports in this chapter face additional Section 301 tariffs ranging from 7.5% to 100%, depending on the specific product classification. Common products in this chapter include Wristwatches, Wall clocks, Watch movements, Smart watches, Alarm clocks, Watch cases, Clock parts. Related HTS chapters include Chapter 71, Chapter 85, Chapter 90, which cover similar or complementary product categories.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average tariff rate for HTS Chapter 91 (Clocks and Watches)?
The average MFN duty rate for clocks and watches is 5.8%. All imports also face the 10% Section 122 tariff. Chinese imports may face additional Section 301 tariffs.
What products are in HTS Chapter 91?
Chapter 91 covers clocks and watches, including Wristwatches, Wall clocks, Watch movements, Smart watches, Alarm clocks. Related chapters include Chapter 71, Chapter 85, Chapter 90.
Are clocks and watches subject to Section 232 or Section 301 tariffs?
Section 232 tariffs generally do not apply to products in this chapter. Chinese imports in this chapter face Section 301 tariffs of 7.5-100%.

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