ETA 6497/6498 Manual Wind Clone Movement (11 Jewels) from Japan
11-jewel manual wind watch movement clone (Peseux 7001 base), 30 mm diameter, 4.8 mm thick, fully assembled under $14 value. HTS 9108.90.60.00 applies for 7-17 jewel count, size 15.2-33.8 mm, low unit price.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Certify no electric/electronic components to avoid chapter 85 overlap; pure mechanical movements only
• Maintain records showing thickness ≤12 mm per chapter definition for watch movements