Hierarchy

18Section XVIII — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS

9100000000CLOCKS AND WATCHES AND PARTS THEREOF

9101000000Wristwatches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stopwatches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal

9101110000Wristwatches, electrically operated, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility

9101210000Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility

9101210000With automatic winding 9101290000Other

9101910000Other

Duties & Measures

Third Country Duty4.500 % MIN 0.300 EUR NAR MAX 0.800 EUR NAR

Base rate (erga omnes)

Applies to all third countries without preferential agreement

4.500 % MIN 0.300 EUR NAR MAX 0.800 EUR NAR

Preferential rates(60)

+50

Preferential rates - 60 Origin
Origin	Savings	Trade agreement	Details
EU-Canada agreement: re-imported goods1006 0.000 %-4.5 pp	-4.5 pp	—	1
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods1007 0.000 %-4.5 pp	-4.5 pp	—	2
CARIFORUM1033 0.000 %-4.5 ppEU-CARIFORUM EPA	-4.5 pp	EU-CARIFORUM EPA
Eastern and Southern Africa States1034 0.000 %-4.5 ppESA Interim EPA	-4.5 pp	ESA Interim EPA
SADC EPA1035 0.000 %-4.5 ppSADC EPA	-4.5 pp	SADC EPA
Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.2000 0.000 %-4.5 pp	-4.5 pp	—
GSP-EBA2005 0.000 %-4.5 ppEverything But Arms	-4.5 pp	Everything But Arms
European Economic Area2012 0.000 %-4.5 ppEEA Agreement	-4.5 pp	EEA Agreement	1

Subheading declaration -physical restrictions(1)

inherited from 9101000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 0952/132021-03-01

0 certificate(s) required

Action 101.200/KGM KGM

CD801Declaration under this goods code is only allowed if the threshold values (net weight/supplementary unit) are respected. If not, check the respective figures and correct if necessary. Otherwise, another goods code should be declared.

Low-value consignment customs duty(2)

inherited from 9100000000

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EURRegulation 0382/262026-07-01

TM01066From 1 July 2026 until 1 July 2028, a customs duty of EUR 3 per item in a consignment the intrinsic value of which does not exceed a total of EUR 150 shall apply instead of the relief eliminated pursuant to Article 1 of this Regulation, where: (a) the importation of the goods is exempt from VAT in accordance with Article 143(1), point (ca), of Directive 2006/112/EC; or (b) the goods are in a postal consignment as defined in Article 1, point (24), of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446.

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EUR4Regulation 0382/262026-11-01

4 certificate(s) required

C127Other certificates

Merchant product identifier

C128Other certificates

Non-standardised manufacturer product identifier

C129Other certificates

Standardised manufacturer product identifier

Y081Particular provisions

No standardised manufacturer product identifier for the declared product exists

Import not allowed

Supplementary unit(1)

inherited from 9101000000

ERGA OMNES

NARRegulation 2658/872008-01-01

Import control(5)

inherited from 9101000000

All third countries

Regulation 0833/142024-09-01

Except:RU(Russia)

12 certificate(s) required

L146Import certificate/licence

Import authorisation by virtue of article 3p paragraph 7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014

L147Import certificate/licence

Evidence of the country of origin of the diamonds or products incorporating diamonds, used as inputs for the processing of the product in a third country (Article 3p paragraph 10 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)

C101Other certificates

Certificate, based on a submitted stock declaration, issued by the authority specified in Annex XXXVIIIB to Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y704Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 to 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 6)

Y705Particular provisions

Diamonds with a weight less than 0.5 carats or 0.1 grams

Y872Particular provisions

Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y873Particular provisions

Goods not transited via the territory of Russia

Y859Particular provisions

Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)

Y709Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of initial importation into the European Union

Y711Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of final processing or manufacturing in the third country

Y712Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 13)

Y699Particular provisions

Products that had been physically located in a processed or manufactured state in a third country before the date of applicability of the respective prohibition (Article 3p paragraph 12 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014)

Import/export not allowed after control

CD7941. It shall be prohibited, as of 1 January 2024, to purchase, import, or transfer, directly or indirectly, diamonds and products incorporating diamonds, as listed in Parts A, B and C of Annex XXXVIIIA, if they originate in Russia or have been exported from Russia into the Union or to any third country. 2. It shall be prohibited, as of 1 January 2024, to purchase, import, or transfer, directly or indirectly, diamonds and products incorporating diamonds, as listed in Parts A, B and C of Annex XXXVIIIA, of any origin, if they transited via the territory of Russia. 3. It shall be prohibited, as of 1 March 2024, to purchase, import, or transfer, directly or indirectly, products listed in Part A of Annex XXXVIIIA, when processed in a third country, consisting of diamonds originating in Russia or exported from Russia with a weight equal to or above 1.0 carats per diamond. 4. It shall be prohibited, as of 1 September 2024, to purchase, import, or transfer, directly or indirectly, products listed in Parts A, B and C of Annex XXXVIIIA, when processed in a third country, consisting of or incorporating diamonds originating in Russia or exported from Russia with a weight equal to or above 0.5 carats or 0.1 grams per diamond. The prohibitions in paragraphs 1 to 4 shall not apply to goods listed in Part C of Annex XXXVIIIA for the personal use of natural persons travelling to the Union or of their immediate family members travelling with them, owned by those individuals and not intended for sale. By way of derogation from paragraphs 1 to 4, the competent authorities may authorise the transfer or import of cultural goods which are on loan in the context of formal cultural cooperation with Russia. For the purposes of paragraphs 3 and 4, at the moment of importation, importers shall provide evidence of the country of origin of the diamonds or products incorporating diamonds used as inputs for the processing of the product in a third country. As of 1 September 2024, the traceability-based evidence shall include a corresponding certificate certifying that the diamonds are not mined, processed or produced in Russia. Article 3p of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 concerning restrictive measures in view of Russia’s actions destabilising the situation in Ukraine.

Belarus

Regulation 0765/062024-07-01

4 certificate(s) required

Y734Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 1rc paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1rc paragraph 4)

Y740Particular provisions

Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 1rc paragraph 1 of Regulation (EU) No 765/2006

L151Import certificate/licence

Import authorisation by virtue of article 1rc paragraph 5 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006

Y870Particular provisions

Import/export not allowed after control

CD9281. It shall be prohibited, as of 1 July 2024, to purchase, import, or transfer, directly or indirectly, diamonds and products incorporating diamonds, as listed in Parts A, B and C of Annex XXIX, if they originate in Belarus or have been exported from Belarus into the Union or to any third country. 2. It shall be prohibited, as of 1 July 2024, to purchase, import, or transfer, directly or indirectly, diamonds and products incorporating diamonds, as listed in Parts A, B and C of Annex XXIX, of any origin, if they transited via the territory of Belarus. Article 1rc - Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 (COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2024/1865)

Russia

Regulation 0833/142024-06-26

9 certificate(s) required

L146Import certificate/licence

Import authorisation by virtue of article 3p paragraph 7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014

C101Other certificates

Certificate, based on a submitted stock declaration, issued by the authority specified in Annex XXXVIIIB to Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y704Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 to 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 6)

Y872Particular provisions

Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y859Particular provisions

Y709Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of initial importation into the European Union

Y711Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of final processing or manufacturing in the third country

Y712Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 13)

Y699Particular provisions

Import/export not allowed after control

Ukraine

Regulation 0692/142026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y997Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

Import not allowed

CD967I. According to Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014, it shall be prohibited to import into European Union goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol. The prohibition shall not apply in respect of goods originating in Crimea or Sevastopol which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the Association Agreement between the European Union and its Member States, of the one part, and Ukraine, of the other part. II. According to the Council Regulation (EU) 692/2014, the export of goods and technologies suited for use in the sectors of transport; telecommunications; energy; prospection, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources is prohibited: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Crimea or Sevastopol, or (b) for use in Crimea or Sevastopol.

Ukraine

Regulation 0263/222026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y984Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Import/export not allowed after control

CD860According to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263 (OJ L42I, p. 77): I. It shall be prohibited to import into the European Union goods originating in non-government controlled areas of the Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia oblasts of Ukraine. The import prohibitions not apply in respect of: (a) the execution until 24 May 2022 of trade contracts concluded before 23 February 2022, or of ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the natural or legal person, entity or body seeking to perform the contract has notified, at least 10 working days in advance, the activity or transaction to the competent authority of the Member State in which they are established; (b) goods originating in the specified territories which have been made available to the Ukrainian authorities for examination, for which compliance with the conditions conferring entitlement to preferential origin has been verified and for which a certificate of origin has been issued in accordance with the EU-Ukraine Association Agreement. II. It shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export goods and technology listed in Annex II to Council Regulation (EU) 2022/263: (a) to any natural or legal person, entity or body in the specified territories, or (b) for use in the specified territories. Annex II shall include certain goods and technologies suited for use in the following key sectors: (i) transport; (ii) telecommunications; (iii) energy; (iv) the prospecting, exploration and production of oil, gas and mineral resources. The prohibitions in point II above shall be without prejudice to the execution until 24 August 2022 of an obligation arising from a contract concluded before 23 February 2022, or from ancillary contracts necessary for the execution of such contracts, provided that the competent authority has been informed at least five working days in advance.

Import control -CITES(1)

inherited from 9101000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 0966/232023-05-20

2 certificate(s) required

C400Other certificates

Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate

Y900Particular provisions

Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)

Import/export not allowed after control

CD370If the product is mentioned in the list annexed to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 and its last amendments, an import authorization must be presented.

Import control -luxury goods(1)

inherited from 9101000000

North Korea

Regulation 2062/172018-02-01

2 certificate(s) required

Y945Particular provisions

Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)

Y946Particular provisions

Goods necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)

Import/export not allowed after control

CD203The prohibition shall not apply to travellers' personal effects or to goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)

CD223The prohibition shall not apply to goods which are necessary for the official purposes of diplomatic or consular missions of Member States in the DPRK or of international organisations enjoying immunities in accordance with international law, or to the personal effects of their staff (Art 10.3 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509).

TM684Goods from the list of luxury goods referred to in Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509

Restriction on entry into free circulation(4)

inherited from 9100000000

Iraq

—Regulation 1210/032003-05-23

4055Clocks and watches and parts thereof, between 50 and 100 years old, other than those covered by the additional codes 4008, 4010, 4011, 4013, 4023, 4040 - 4048

TM570The following shall be prohibited: a) the import of or the introduction into the territory of the Community of, and b) the dealing in, Iraqi cultural property and other items of archaeological, historical, cultural, rare scientific and religious importance, if they have been illegally removed from locations in Iraq, in particular, if: i) the items form an integral part of either the public collections listed in the inventories of Iraqi museums, archives or libraries' conservation collection, or the inventories of Iraqi religious institutions, or ii) there exists reasonable suspicion that the goods have been removed from Iraq without the consent of their legitimate owner or have been removed in breach of Iraq's laws and regulations. These prohibitions shall not apply if it is shown that either: a) the cultural items were exported from Iraq prior to 6 August 1990; or b) the cultural items are being returned to Iraqi institutions in accordance with the objective of safe return as set out in paragraph 7 of UNSC Resolution 1483 (2003).

Iraq

—Regulation 1210/032003-05-23

4099Other than those mentioned in Regulation (EC) no 1210/2003 (OJ L 169): no restrictions

Syria

—Regulation 1332/132025-05-29

4055Clocks and watches and parts thereof, between 50 and 100 years old, other than those covered by the additional codes 4008, 4010, 4011, 4013, 4023, 4040 - 4048

TM572It shall be prohibited to import, export, or transfer Syrian cultural property goods and other goods of archaeological, historical, cultural, rare scientific or religious importance, including those listed in Annex XI of Council Regulation (EU) No 36/2012, where there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the goods have been removed from Syria without the consent of their legitimate owner or have been removed in breach of Syrian law or international law, in particular if the goods form an integral part of either the public collections listed in the inventories of the conservation collections of Syrian museums, archives or libraries, or the inventories of Syrian religious institutions. The prohibition shall not apply if it is demonstrated that: (a) the goods were exported from Syria prior to 9 May 2011; or (b) the goods are being safely returned to their legitimate owners in Syria.

Syria

—Regulation 1332/132025-05-29

4098Other than those mentioned in Regulation (EC) no 1332/2013 (OJ L 335): no restrictions

Start date: 1972-01-01

Description & Classification

Common misclassifications

9101290000: The wristwatch does not have automatic winding.

Classification tips

The wristwatch has automatic winding.

Typical uses

automatic winding

Sample products

Automatic-winding wristwatch, precious-metal case

Regulatory notes

Chapter noteChapter 91 — Clocks and watches and parts thereof

This chapter does not cover: clock or watch glasses or weights (classified by material), watch chains (heading 7113 or 7117), parts of general use as defined in Note 2 to Section XV, ball bearings (heading 8482), or articles of Chapter 85 not yet assembled into watch or clock movements. Heading 9101 covers wrist-watches, pocket-watches and other watches with cases of precious metal or clad with precious metal. Heading 9102 covers similar watches with other cases. A 'watch movement' is a device regulated by a balance-wheel and hairspring, a quartz crystal or any other system, with a thickness not exceeding 12 mm measured from the base plate to the furthest point, and a width not exceeding 50 mm. A 'clock movement' means a device regulated as above but not meeting the dimensional limits of a watch movement.

Section note

Non-preferential origin

tariff_shift

Wrist-watches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal.

CTH

tariff_shift

Wrist-watches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal.

CTH

Residual rule

Where the country of origin cannot be determined by application of the primary rules, the country of origin of the goods shall be the country in which the major portion of the materials originated, as determined on the basis of the value of the materials.

Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446

FAQ

What is the EU customs duty for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

The third country duty (erga omnes) for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility is 4.500 % MIN 0.300 EUR NAR MAX 0.800 EUR NAR. This rate applies to imports from countries without a preferential trade agreement with the EU.

Are there tariff preferences for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

Yes, 57 tariff preferences are available for this code. Preferential rates apply to imports from countries with a trade agreement with the EU.

Are import controls required for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

Yes, 7 import control measure(s) apply to this code (e.g. CITES, REACH, sanitary controls, etc.).

How many BTIs (Binding Tariff Information) exist for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

14 BTIs have been issued for this TARIC code by EU Member States customs authorities.

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Hierarchy

18Section XVIII — OPTICAL, PHOTOGRAPHIC, CINEMATOGRAPHIC, MEASURING, CHECKING, PRECISION, MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS AND APPARATUS

9100000000CLOCKS AND WATCHES AND PARTS THEREOF

9101000000Wristwatches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stopwatches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal

9101110000Wristwatches, electrically operated, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility

9101210000Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility

9101210000With automatic winding 9101290000Other

9101910000Other

Duties & Measures

Third Country Duty4.500 % MIN 0.300 EUR NAR MAX 0.800 EUR NAR

Base rate (erga omnes)

Applies to all third countries without preferential agreement

4.500 % MIN 0.300 EUR NAR MAX 0.800 EUR NAR

Preferential rates(60)

+50

Preferential rates - 60 Origin
Origin	Savings	Trade agreement	Details
EU-Canada agreement: re-imported goods1006 0.000 %-4.5 pp	-4.5 pp	—	1
EU-Switzerland agreement: re-imported goods1007 0.000 %-4.5 pp	-4.5 pp	—	2
CARIFORUM1033 0.000 %-4.5 ppEU-CARIFORUM EPA	-4.5 pp	EU-CARIFORUM EPA
Eastern and Southern Africa States1034 0.000 %-4.5 ppESA Interim EPA	-4.5 pp	ESA Interim EPA
SADC EPA1035 0.000 %-4.5 ppSADC EPA	-4.5 pp	SADC EPA
Preferential origin in accordance with the Agreement in the form of an Exchange of Letters between the European Union and the Kingdom of Morocco on the amendment of Protocols 1 and 4 to the Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an association between the European Communities and their Member States, of the one part, and the Kingdom of Morocco, of the other part.2000 0.000 %-4.5 pp	-4.5 pp	—
GSP-EBA2005 0.000 %-4.5 ppEverything But Arms	-4.5 pp	Everything But Arms
European Economic Area2012 0.000 %-4.5 ppEEA Agreement	-4.5 pp	EEA Agreement	1

Subheading declaration -physical restrictions(1)

inherited from 9101000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 0952/132021-03-01

0 certificate(s) required

Action 101.200/KGM KGM

Low-value consignment customs duty(2)

inherited from 9100000000

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EURRegulation 0382/262026-07-01

ERGA OMNES

3.000 EUR4Regulation 0382/262026-11-01

4 certificate(s) required

C127Other certificates

Merchant product identifier

C128Other certificates

Non-standardised manufacturer product identifier

C129Other certificates

Standardised manufacturer product identifier

Y081Particular provisions

No standardised manufacturer product identifier for the declared product exists

Import not allowed

Supplementary unit(1)

inherited from 9101000000

ERGA OMNES

NARRegulation 2658/872008-01-01

Import control(5)

inherited from 9101000000

All third countries

Regulation 0833/142024-09-01

Except:RU(Russia)

12 certificate(s) required

L146Import certificate/licence

Import authorisation by virtue of article 3p paragraph 7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014

L147Import certificate/licence

C101Other certificates

Certificate, based on a submitted stock declaration, issued by the authority specified in Annex XXXVIIIB to Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y704Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 to 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 6)

Y705Particular provisions

Diamonds with a weight less than 0.5 carats or 0.1 grams

Y872Particular provisions

Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y873Particular provisions

Goods not transited via the territory of Russia

Y859Particular provisions

Y709Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of initial importation into the European Union

Y711Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of final processing or manufacturing in the third country

Y712Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 13)

Y699Particular provisions

Import/export not allowed after control

Belarus

Regulation 0765/062024-07-01

4 certificate(s) required

Y734Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 1rc paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1rc paragraph 4)

Y740Particular provisions

Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 1rc paragraph 1 of Regulation (EU) No 765/2006

L151Import certificate/licence

Import authorisation by virtue of article 1rc paragraph 5 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006

Y870Particular provisions

Import/export not allowed after control

Russia

Regulation 0833/142024-06-26

9 certificate(s) required

L146Import certificate/licence

Import authorisation by virtue of article 3p paragraph 7 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014

C101Other certificates

Certificate, based on a submitted stock declaration, issued by the authority specified in Annex XXXVIIIB to Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y704Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 to 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 6)

Y872Particular provisions

Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 1 of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014

Y859Particular provisions

Y709Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of initial importation into the European Union

Y711Particular provisions

Evidence of the date of final processing or manufacturing in the third country

Y712Particular provisions

The prohibitions defined in article 3p paragraph 4 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3p paragraph 13)

Y699Particular provisions

Import/export not allowed after control

Ukraine

Regulation 0692/142026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y997Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or destined to Crimea or Sevastopol (Articles 2 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 692/2014)

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

Import not allowed

Ukraine

Regulation 0263/222026-06-24

EU-Ukraine DCFTA(since 2016)

3 certificate(s) required

Y984Particular provisions

Goods not originating from or not destined for the non-government controlled areas of Ukraine in the oblasts of Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk and Zaporizhzhia

N954UN/EDIFACT certificate

Movement certificate EUR.1

N864UN/EDIFACT certificate

Invoice declaration or origin declaration made out by any exporter on invoice or any other commercial document

Import/export not allowed after control

Import control -CITES(1)

inherited from 9101000000

ERGA OMNES

Regulation 0966/232023-05-20

2 certificate(s) required

C400Other certificates

Presentation of the required "CITES" certificate

Y900Particular provisions

Declared goods do not belong to the Washington Convention (CITES)

Import/export not allowed after control

CD370If the product is mentioned in the list annexed to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 and its last amendments, an import authorization must be presented.

Import control -luxury goods(1)

inherited from 9101000000

North Korea

Regulation 2062/172018-02-01

2 certificate(s) required

Y945Particular provisions

Travellers' personal effects or goods of a non-commercial nature for travellers' personal use contained in their luggage (Art 10.2 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509)

Y946Particular provisions

Import/export not allowed after control

TM684Goods from the list of luxury goods referred to in Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 2017/1509

Restriction on entry into free circulation(4)

inherited from 9100000000

Iraq

—Regulation 1210/032003-05-23

4055Clocks and watches and parts thereof, between 50 and 100 years old, other than those covered by the additional codes 4008, 4010, 4011, 4013, 4023, 4040 - 4048

Iraq

—Regulation 1210/032003-05-23

4099Other than those mentioned in Regulation (EC) no 1210/2003 (OJ L 169): no restrictions

Syria

—Regulation 1332/132025-05-29

4055Clocks and watches and parts thereof, between 50 and 100 years old, other than those covered by the additional codes 4008, 4010, 4011, 4013, 4023, 4040 - 4048

Syria

—Regulation 1332/132025-05-29

4098Other than those mentioned in Regulation (EC) no 1332/2013 (OJ L 335): no restrictions

Start date: 1972-01-01

Trade Statistics

Description & Classification

Common misclassifications

9101290000: The wristwatch does not have automatic winding.

Classification tips

The wristwatch has automatic winding.

Typical uses

automatic winding

Sample products

Automatic-winding wristwatch, precious-metal case

Associated BTIs

Regulatory notes

Chapter noteChapter 91 — Clocks and watches and parts thereof

Section note

Non-preferential origin

tariff_shift

Wrist-watches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal.

CTH

tariff_shift

Wrist-watches, pocket-watches and other watches, including stop-watches, with case of precious metal or of metal clad with precious metal.

CTH

Residual rule

Annex 22-01 DA 2015/2446

FAQ

What is the EU customs duty for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

Are there tariff preferences for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

Yes, 57 tariff preferences are available for this code. Preferential rates apply to imports from countries with a trade agreement with the EU.

Are import controls required for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

Yes, 7 import control measure(s) apply to this code (e.g. CITES, REACH, sanitary controls, etc.).

How many BTIs (Binding Tariff Information) exist for Other wristwatches, whether or not incorporating a stopwatch facility (9101210000)?

14 BTIs have been issued for this TARIC code by EU Member States customs authorities.

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1. This Section does not cover: (a) articles of a kind used in machines, appliances or for other technical uses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber (heading 4016), of leather or of composition leather (heading 4205) or of textile material (heading 5911); (b) supporting belts or other support articles of textile material whose intended effect on the organ to be supported or held derives solely from their elasticity (for example, maternity belts, thoracic support bandages, abdominal support bandages, supports for joints or muscles) (Section XI); (c) refractory goods of heading 6903; ceramics for laboratory, chemical or other technical uses of heading 6909; (d) glass mirrors, not optically worked, of heading 7009, or mirrors of base metal or of precious metal, not being optical elements (heading 8306 or Chapter 71); (e) goods of heading 7007, 7008, 7011, 7014, 7015 or 7017; (f) parts of general use, as defined in Note 2 to Section XV, of base metal (Section XV) or similar goods of plastics (Chapter 39); however, articles specially designed for use exclusively as parts of specific instruments or apparatus are excluded from this category; (g) pumps, compressors and fans (heading 8413, 8414 or 8421); (h) weighing machinery (heading 8423); lifting machinery (headings 8425 to 8428); (ij) paper- or paperboard-cutting machines (heading 8441); fittings for adjusting work or tools on machine tools or water-jet cutting machines, of heading 8466, including fittings with optical devices for reading scales (e.g. 'optical' dividing heads) but not those which are in themselves essentially optical instruments (e.g. alignment telescopes); (k) articles of Chapter 95. 2. Subject to Note 1 above, parts and accessories for machines, apparatus, instruments or articles of this Section are to be classified according to the following rules: (a) parts and accessories which are goods included in any of the headings of this Section or of Section XV, XVI or XVII are in all cases to be classified in their respective headings; (b) other parts and accessories, if suitable for use solely or principally with a particular kind of machine, instrument or apparatus, or with a number of machines, instruments or apparatus of the same heading, are to be classified with the machines, instruments or apparatus of that kind; (c) all other parts and accessories are to be classified in heading 9033.

Trade Statistics

Imports

€0

580.8K PST

Exports

€0

486.6K PST

Balance

€0

Import €/kg

€10.9K/PST

(€64.4K/kg)

Export €/kg

€5.8K/PST

(€53.7K/kg)

Market concentration (HHI)

9,611

Concentrated

Trade value (2022–2025)

Import sources

Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€6.2B	63Kt	€97.1K/kg	98.0%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€39.4M	2Kt	€22.7K/kg	0.6%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€39.0M	3Kt	€13.2K/kg	0.6%
4	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€31.8M	3Kt	€10.9K/kg	0.5%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€13.5M	6Kt	€2.1K/kg	0.2%

Export markets

Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€905.9M	10Kt	€91.7K/kg	39.4%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€779.5M	8Kt	€100.0K/kg	33.9%
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€262.0M	2Kt	€107.2K/kg	11.4%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€243.1M	9Kt	€27.2K/kg	10.6%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€109.3M	7Kt	€14.7K/kg	4.8%

EU Member States

EU ImportersEU Exporters

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Imports

€0

580.8K PST

Exports

€0

486.6K PST

Balance

€0

Import €/kg

€10.9K/PST

(€64.4K/kg)

Export €/kg

€5.8K/PST

(€53.7K/kg)

Market concentration (HHI)

9,611

Concentrated

Trade value (2022–2025)

Import sources

Third-country sourcing partners

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€6.2B	63Kt	€97.1K/kg	98.0%
2	🇺🇸 United States	€39.4M	2Kt	€22.7K/kg	0.6%
3	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€39.0M	3Kt	€13.2K/kg	0.6%
4	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€31.8M	3Kt	€10.9K/kg	0.5%
5	🇯🇵 Japan	€13.5M	6Kt	€2.1K/kg	0.2%

Export markets

Third-country target markets

#	Partner	Value (EUR)	kg	€/kg	Share
1	🇭🇰 Hong Kong	€905.9M	10Kt	€91.7K/kg	39.4%
2	🇨🇭 Switzerland	€779.5M	8Kt	€100.0K/kg	33.9%
3	🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates	€262.0M	2Kt	€107.2K/kg	11.4%
4	🇺🇸 United States	€243.1M	9Kt	€27.2K/kg	10.6%
5	🇬🇧 United Kingdom	€109.3M	7Kt	€14.7K/kg	4.8%

EU Member States

EU ImportersEU Exporters

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