ETA 6497 Skeleton Movement Replica
Hand-wound 17-jewel movement replica with exposed escapement, valued $13.50 each for complete assembly status under HTS 9108.90.80.00. Popular in transparent dial dress watches.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If precious metal clad components exceed base metal
Base metal articles with significant precious metal cladding shift to heading 7115 exclusion
If for precision instrument rather than watch end-use
Movements suitable for non-watch precision instruments classify as ball bearings/mechanisms in 8482
If assembled into complete base metal case watch
Complete watches with movements move from 9108 to 9102 based on case material and assembly
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Certify mechanical regulation system (balance/hairspring) meets chapter 91 definition
• Value engineering documentation critical for sub-$15 proof
• Prefer licensed insular producers for duty-free quotas
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