Subheading · Chapter 91 · Heading 9112

9112.20

9112.20: Clock cases and cases of a similar type for other goods: cases

Official description Cases

9112.20 is a six-digit subheading of heading 9112, clock cases and cases of a similar type for other goods of this chapter, and…, chapter 91.

What you pay

Importing into UK

Customs duty Free standard rate depends on the country of origin
Additional duties and charges — Import requirements: 3
VAT 20.00 % import VAT
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Rates by national line · UK Global Tariff

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  1. 9112 20 00 00 Cases Freep/st

Additional duties and import rules

Charges on top of the customs duty, and rules the goods must meet at the border.

Import requirements 3

  • Import controlRestriction on entry into free circulation
    Applies to goods from
    Iraq, Ukraine
    Legal act
    S.I. 2020/707, S.I. 2022/395
    Documents
    • 9009
    • 9010
    • 9017
  • Import controlImport control on luxury goods
    Applies to goods from
    North Korea
    Legal act
    S.I. 2019/411
    Documents
    • Y945 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)
    • Y946 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 controlImport control on cat and dog fur
    Applies to goods from
    all countries
    Legal act
    S.I. 2009/1056
    Documents
    • Y922 Other than cats and dogs fur as mentioned by Regulation (EC) No 1523/2007 (OJ L 343)

Preferential rates by country

Agreement or schemeCountriesRate
standard rate (no agreement)—Free
DCTS Comprehensive
Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin and 38 more

Afghanistan, Angola, Bangladesh, Benin, Bhutan, Burkina Faso, Burundi, Cambodia, Central African Republic, Chad, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Haiti, Kiribati, Laos, Liberia, Malawi, Mali, Mauritania, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Niger, Rwanda, São Tomé & Príncipe, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan, Tanzania, Timor-Leste, Togo, Tuvalu, Uganda, Yemen, Zambia

Free
European Union (including code "EU")
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia and 23 more

Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden

Free
DCTS Enhanced
Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville and 13 more

Algeria, Bolivia, Cape Verde, Congo - Brazzaville, Cook Islands, Kyrgyzstan, Micronesia, Mongolia, Nigeria, Niue, Pakistan, Philippines, Sri Lanka, Syria, Tajikistan, Uzbekistan, Vanuatu

Free
CARIFORUM
Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize and 10 more

Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, St Kitts & Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent & the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad & Tobago

Free
OCTs (Overseas Countries and Territories)
Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands and 7 more

Anguilla, Bermuda, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Falkland Islands, Montserrat, Pitcairn Islands, South Georgia & South Sandwich Islands, St Helena, Turks & Caicos Islands

Free
Central America Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama Free
SADC EPA Botswana, Eswatini, Lesotho, Mozambique, Namibia Free
Eastern and Southern Africa States Madagascar, Mauritius, Seychelles, Zimbabwe Free
CPTPP Brunei, Malaysia Free
UK–Andorra agreement Andorra Free
UK–Albania agreement Albania Free
UK–Australia agreement Australia Free
UK–Canada agreement Canada Free
UK–Switzerland agreement Switzerland Free
UK–Côte d’Ivoire agreement Côte d’Ivoire Free
UK–Chile agreement Chile Free
UK–Cameroon agreement Cameroon Free
UK–Colombia agreement Colombia Free
UK–Ceuta & Melilla agreement Ceuta & Melilla Free
UK–Ecuador agreement Ecuador Free
UK–Egypt agreement Egypt Free
UK–Fiji agreement Fiji Free
UK–Faroe Islands agreement Faroe Islands Free
UK–Georgia agreement Georgia Free
UK–Ghana agreement Ghana Free
DCTS Standard Indonesia Free
UK–Israel agreement Israel Free
UK–India agreement India Free
UK–Iceland agreement Iceland Free
UK–Jordan agreement Jordan Free
UK–Japan agreement Japan Free
UK–Kenya agreement Kenya Free
UK–South Korea agreement South Korea Free
UK–Lebanon agreement Lebanon Free
UK–Liechtenstein agreement Liechtenstein Free
UK–Morocco agreement Morocco Free
UK–Moldova agreement Moldova Free
UK–North Macedonia agreement North Macedonia Free
UK–Mexico agreement Mexico Free
UK–Norway agreement Norway Free
UK–New Zealand agreement New Zealand Free
UK–Peru agreement Peru Free
UK–Papua New Guinea agreement Papua New Guinea Free
UK–Palestinian Territories agreement Palestinian Territories Free
UK–Serbia agreement Serbia Free
UK–Solomon Islands agreement Solomon Islands Free
UK–Singapore agreement Singapore Free
UK–San Marino agreement San Marino Free
UK–Tunisia agreement Tunisia Free
UK–Türkiye agreement Türkiye Free
UK–Ukraine agreement Ukraine Free
UK–Vietnam agreement Vietnam Free
UK–Samoa agreement Samoa Free
UK–Kosovo agreement Kosovo Free
UK–South Africa agreement South Africa Free

UK: imports by month

last 12 months£202k-35.8% · previous 12 months
Average import price£21.96 per kg
Jan 2024: £44kFeb 2024: £27kMar 2024: £37kMay 2024: £6kJun 2024: £25kJul 2024: £50kAug 2024: £18kSept 2024: £15kOct 2024: £38kNov 2024: £64kDec 2024: £15kJan 2025: £22kFeb 2025: £23kMar 2025: £9kApr 2025: £8kMay 2025: £13kJun 2025: £28kJul 2025: £54kAug 2025: £25kSept 2025: £22kOct 2025: £16kNov 2025: £18kDec 2025: £5kJan 2026: £19kFeb 2026: £15kMar 2026: £9kApr 2026: £4kMay 2026: £4kJun 2026: £48kJul 2026: £3kAug 2026: £37k 202420252026
Data up to August 2026 (provisional) · Monthly data: Eurostat Comext (CC BY 4.0), HMRC (OGL v3.0)

Main suppliers, last 12 months

CountryValueShareChange
China £124k 61.7% -37.7%
Switzerland £58k 28.7% +410.5%
United States £12k 5.9% -37.4%
Czechia £3k 1.6% —
Italy £3k 1.4% —
Germany £1k 0.6% -56.1%
France £0 0% -100%
Greece £0 0% -100%

Same subheading in other tariffs

World trade in 2024

9112.20 · US$12m

Trade value (US$) no reported trade < US$16kUS$16k+US$96k+US$371k+> US$1m

Exports: 72
  1. China: US$4m
  2. Poland: US$1m
  3. Türkiye: US$1m
  4. Thailand: US$1m
  5. Spain: US$431k
  6. Hong Kong SAR China: US$420k
  7. Singapore: US$371k
  8. Switzerland: US$368k
  9. Italy: US$367k
  10. United States: US$167k
  11. Indonesia: US$152k
  12. Germany: US$147k
  13. United Kingdom: US$136k
  14. India: US$134k
  15. Taiwan: US$114k
  16. France: US$102k
  17. Norway: US$96k
  18. Japan: US$82k
  19. South Korea: US$81k
  20. Egypt: US$74k
  21. Bosnia & Herzegovina: US$62k
  22. Romania: US$59k
  23. Vietnam: US$59k
  24. Canada: US$57k
  25. United Arab Emirates: US$47k
  26. Kuwait: US$43k
  27. Belgium: US$39k
  28. Austria: US$38k
  29. Netherlands: US$33k
  30. Denmark: US$31k
  31. Malaysia: US$20k
  32. Philippines: US$19k
  33. Saudi Arabia: US$17k
  34. Iceland: US$16k
  35. Ireland: US$15k
  36. Sweden: US$13k
  37. Mexico: US$12k
  38. South Africa: US$10k
  39. Belarus: US$9k
  40. Bahrain: US$8k
  41. Bangladesh: US$4k
  42. Syria: US$4k
  43. Australia: US$4k
  44. Portugal: US$4k
  45. Tunisia: US$4k
  46. Hungary: US$3k
  47. Morocco: US$3k
  48. Finland: US$3k
  49. Croatia: US$3k
  50. Colombia: US$2k
  51. Ukraine: US$2k
  52. Greece: US$2k
  53. Bulgaria: US$2k
  54. Slovenia: US$1k
  55. Serbia: US$800
  56. Guatemala: US$700
  57. Kazakhstan: US$600
  58. Kenya: US$600
  59. Chile: US$500
  60. Oman: US$500

Top exporters

RankCountryValueShare
1 China US$4m 36.2%
2 Poland US$1m 12.1%
3 Türkiye US$1m 10.3%
4 Thailand US$1m 8.7%
5 Spain US$431k 3.6%
6 Hong Kong SAR China US$420k 3.5%
7 Singapore US$371k 3.1%
8 Switzerland US$368k 3.1%
9 Italy US$367k 3.1%
10 United States US$167k 1.4%

Top importers

RankCountryValueShare
1 Saudi Arabia US$2m 15.9%
2 Germany US$2m 15.2%
3 Japan US$2m 13%
4 United States US$856k 7.2%
5 Switzerland US$746k 6.3%
6 Hong Kong SAR China US$623k 5.2%
7 Philippines US$584k 4.9%
8 United Kingdom US$478k 4%
9 South Korea US$312k 2.6%
10 Thailand US$231k 1.9%

Subheading 9112.20 is a single line in the UK Global Tariff, where the duty is duty-free.

The EU Combined Nomenclature has one tariff line for subheading 9112.20; the duty is 2.7%.

Goods from 174 countries can enter the UK at a preferential rate instead of the standard Free; 174 of them pay no duty at all, for example under DCTS Comprehensive or European Union.

In the 12 months to August 2026, the UK imported these goods worth £201.5k (down 36% on the year before), at an average of £21.96 per kg; China supplied 62%, followed by Switzerland.

World trade in these goods reached US$12m in 2024, down 26.6% on 2023.

China was the largest exporter with 36.2% of the total, ahead of Poland.

Questions and answers

What is the HS code for clock cases and cases of a similar type for other goods: cases?

Clock cases and cases of a similar type for other goods: cases fall under HS subheading 9112.20, part of heading 9112, in section XVIII of the Harmonized System.

What is the import duty on clock cases and cases of a similar type for other… in the UK?

Under the UK Global Tariff, imports under 9112.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are free of duty. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

What is the import duty on clock cases and cases of a similar type for other… in the EU?

Under the EU Combined Nomenclature, imports under 9112.20 from countries without a preferential agreement are charged at 2.7%. Preferential rates, anti-dumping duties and VAT are not included.

Which country exports the most clock cases and cases of a similar type for other…?

China, with US$4m in 2024 (36.2% of world exports).

Which countries can export these goods to the UK duty-free?

174 countries pay no duty under a trade agreement or preference scheme, among them partners under DCTS Comprehensive, European Union, DCTS Enhanced. The goods must meet the agreement’s rules of origin and the importer needs proof of origin; otherwise the standard rate of Free applies. Pick a country above to see its rate.

Where does the UK import these goods from?

In the 12 months to August 2026, the largest suppliers were China (62%), Switzerland (29%) and United States (6%), out of total imports of £201.5k.