Quartz Wall Clock Movement
A complete, assembled quartz-regulated clock movement measuring under 50mm in width and 12mm thick, valued under $5, suitable for installation in wall clocks. It includes a balance system with hands attachment points and is designed for timekeeping display. Falls under HTS 9109.90.40.00 as an other clock movement, complete and assembled, not exceeding dimensional limits.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If exceeds 50mm width or 12mm thickness
Clock movements outside chapter 91 dimensional limits for watch/clock movements fall under machinery parts of heading 8483.
If contains electric motor but not fully assembled as timekeeping device
Unassembled components with motors are classified in chapter 85 electric motors, per chapter 91 exclusion note 1(g).
If designed solely as parts for watches rather than clocks
Movements suitable only for watches go to heading 9114, while clock movements are in 9109.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify movement dimensions do not exceed 12mm thickness/50mm width to avoid reclassification under chapter notes
• Provide detailed valuation documentation proving unit price under $5 to qualify for this low-duty subheading
• Check for US insular possession origin which may allow duty-free entry under specific quantity limits and wage certificates
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