About HS Code 910119
This HS code pertains to luxury wrist-watches that are electrically operated, may include a stop-watch, feature a case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, but crucially, do not have a mechanical display. This category primarily encompasses high-end smartwatches and digital luxury watches that combine advanced technology with opulent materials. Importers are typically luxury tech retailers, high-end department stores, and fashion houses targeting consumers who desire both cutting-edge functionality and premium aesthetics. Exporters are often countries at the forefront of both luxury goods manufacturing and consumer electronics innovation. Trade in these watches highlights the convergence of traditional luxury with modern digital experiences, driven by brand value, technological features, and the prestige associated with precious metals.
Products Under This Code
Luxury smartwatches with gold or platinum cases, designer digital watches with precious metal casings, high-end fitness trackers with precious metal accents and digital screens, precious metal smartwatches with OLED displays
Real World Examples
Apple Watch Edition (gold/platinum versions), Tag Heuer Connected (precious metal variants), Louis Vuitton Tambour Horizon (precious metal versions), Montblanc Summit 2+ (precious metal case)
Common Misclassification
This code can be confused with other precious metal watches (910111) if the 'without mechanical display' characteristic is missed, or with non-precious metal smartwatches (910212).
Products Classified Under 9101.19
Industry
This code belongs to the Instruments & Apparatus industry.
Trade Overview
Switzerland, USA, and China are key exporters, with the USA, China, and UAE being significant importers.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is HS code 910119?
HS code 910119 covers: Wrist-watches; electrically operated, with or without a stop-watch, with case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, without mechanical display. This HS code pertains to luxury wrist-watches that are electrically operated, may include a stop-watch, feature a case of precious metal or metal clad with precious metal, but crucially, do not have a mechanical display. This category primarily encompasses high-end smartwatches and digital luxury watches that combine advanced technology with opulent materials. Importers are typically luxury tech retailers, high-end department stores, and fashion houses targeting consumers who desire both cutting-edge functionality and premium aesthetics. Exporters are often countries at the forefront of both luxury goods manufacturing and consumer electronics innovation. Trade in these watches highlights the convergence of traditional luxury with modern digital experiences, driven by brand value, technological features, and the prestige associated with precious metals.
What products fall under HS code 910119?
Luxury smartwatches with gold or platinum cases, designer digital watches with precious metal casings, high-end fitness trackers with precious metal accents and digital screens, precious metal smartwatches with OLED displays
What are common misclassifications for HS code 910119?
This code can be confused with other precious metal watches (910111) if the 'without mechanical display' characteristic is missed, or with non-precious metal smartwatches (910212).
How is HS code 910119 structured?
HS code 910119 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (91) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (01) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (19) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.