Weight-Operated Grandfather Clock Strike Motor
Separate weight-driven mechanism that powers hourly chimes and strikes in tall case clocks via gravity chains. HTS 8412.80.1000 includes this weight-operated motor for supplemental clock functions.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If as clock movement components
Strike mechanisms as parts of clock movements are under Chapter 91.
If part of complete floor clock
Entire grandfather clocks classify by case material in heading 9105.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide chain length and weight specs; restoration certification for antiques; humidity testing for wooden components
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