Watch movements; complete and assembled
HS heading 91.08 covers Watch movements; complete and assembled. Within Chapter 91 it splits into 5 six-digit subheadings, each carrying its own customs duty line.
- India exports 2024
- $1.5M
- Share of Chapter 91
- 2.1%
- Rank in its chapter
- #8 of 14
Source: UN Comtrade — India's reported merchandise exports to the world, 2024.
Sourcing this category from India
HS 91.08 covers Watch movements; complete and assembled. At the six-digit line it breaks down further — starting with watch movements — into 5 duty lines shown below. India's clock and watch trade is modest and largely import-led for movements and components. India exported $1.5M under this code worldwide in 2024, about 2.1% of all Chapter 91 exports, ranking #8 of 14 lines in its chapter (UN Comtrade).
How to read this code
91.08 is the four-digit HS heading for watch movements. To clear customs your destination country extends it to a full 8–10 digit code and assigns the duty rate. India's preferential trade agreements (UAE CEPA, Australia ECTA, and others) can reduce or zero out that duty on many instruments, clocks & musical instruments lines — check our import guides for your market.
Subheadings under HS 91.08
The Harmonised System breaks Watch movements; complete and assembled into these 5 subheadings. Drill down to the exact classification for your goods.
Watch movements; complete and assembled, electrically operated, with mechanical display only or with a device to which a mechanical display can be incorporated
Watch movements; complete and assembled, electrically operated, by means of solar cells, with opto-electronic display
Watch movements; complete and assembled, electrically operated, by means of solar cells, without mechanical display or device including such or opto-electronic display
Watch movements; complete and assembled, with automatic winding
Watch movements; complete and assembled, not automatic winding or electrically operated
Top destinations for Chapter 91 exports
India's largest buyers of goods in this HS chapter in 2024, ranked by export value.
Chapter-level destination mix — your specific HS line may skew differently. Source: UN Comtrade, 2024.
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