Manual Wind Caliber 6497 Movement Kit from Japan
F.P. Journe/ETA 6497 large manual wind movement set unassembled, featuring 17 jewels, swan neck regulator, and three-quarter plate construction components. HTS 9110.11.00.00 for complete watch movements supplied as sets for pocket or wristwatch assembly within dimensional limits. Favored for minimalist dress watches.
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
• Confirm dimensions qualify as 'watch movement' even for larger calibers
• Document lack of electric components per chapter exclusion notes
• Use protective packaging for delicate hairspring/balance assemblies during shipping