Analysis
Subheading 9102.12 covers with opto-electronic display only, within heading 9102. The first six digits are shared by every country that uses the Harmonized System, so this part of the code is the same in the US, UK and EU schedules; the 3 US tariff lines below it are national.
Every one of its 3 tariff lines is duty-free at the general rate, so classification within the subheading affects statistics and Chapter 99 measures rather than the base duty.
The US splits it as follows: 9102.12.20 for of textile material or of base metal, whether or not gold- or… (duty-free), 9102.12.40 for straps, bands or bracelets entered with watches of subheading… (duty-free) and 9102.12.80 for with opto-electronic display only: other (duty-free).
By Census's concordance, most of its statistical lines are made by Other Measuring and Controlling Device Manufacturing (334519). Those are the NAICS industries a US producer of these goods would report under.
Tariff lines
| Line | Description | General rate |
|---|---|---|
| 9102.12.20 | Of textile material or of base metal, whether or not gold- or silver-plated | Free |
| 9102.12.40 | Straps, bands or bracelets entered with watches of subheading 9102.12.80 and classifiable therewith pursuant to additional U.S. note 2 to this chapter; all the foregoing whether or not attached to such watches at the time of entry: other | Free |
| 9102.12.80 | With opto-electronic display only: other | Free |