💾 Data Updated: 2025 HTS Revision 30 • Last updated: November 24, 2025

9105.99.20 - Not constructed or designed to operate for over 47 hours without rewinding

Details

FieldValue
Unit of QuantityN/A
General Rate of DutyFree
Special Rate of DutyN/A
Column 2 Rate of Duty75¢ each + 45% on the case
Quota QuantityN/A
Additional DutiesN/A

Overview

This HTS category encompasses clocks that are not specifically constructed or designed for extended operation without rewinding, meaning they require winding more frequently than those designed to run for over 47 hours. The key distinguishing factor here is the limited operating duration between windings, which is a crucial design and functional characteristic for classification purposes. This category captures a broad range of "other" clocks that do not fit into more specific subdivisions based on their power source or primary function.

Within the broader classification of "Other clocks," this particular node differentiates itself from its sibling category by focusing on clocks with a shorter operational interval. While the sibling category would include timepieces engineered for continuous operation over a longer period, this category is for clocks that require more frequent manual or automatic winding. The classification relies heavily on the manufacturer's stated design specifications regarding the clock's power reserve.

As this is a leaf node, there are no further subcategories to introduce. Classification within this code is final and depends on meeting the specific criteria of not being designed to operate for over 47 hours without rewinding, alongside the preceding classification parameters related to movement dimensions and general "other" clock types. Examples could include many common mantel clocks, alarm clocks, and decorative clocks that require daily or bi-daily winding.

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