Quartz Analog Alarm Clock Mechanism
Assembled electrically operated quartz movement with analog hands and buzzer alarm for clocks, valued under $5 each. Falls under HTS 9109.10.30 as it regulates time via quartz crystal with mechanical display capability within size parameters. Widely used in OEM clock manufacturing.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If for non-timekeeping applications
Chapter exclusion note 1(e) sends escapement-less articles to 8412/8501.
If valued over $5 but under $25
Same movement type but different value band moves to adjacent statistical suffix.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Include engineering specs confirming <12mm thickness to meet chapter movement definition
• For high-volume imports, apply for producer licenses under insular possession quotas
• Label shipments clearly as 'alarm clock movements' to avoid inspection delays
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