Unitas 6497-1 Rough Manual Movement from Germany
The large Unitas 6497-1 manual wind rough movement with 17 jewels, ideal for pocket watches but dimensionally qualifying for wristwatches. Falls under HTS 9110.19.00.00 as rough watch movement pre-regulation. Popular in modular watch constructions.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Confirm dimensions against 50mm limit despite large size to avoid clock movement classification
• Manual wind movements need balance wheel/hairspring verification documentation
• Consider bulk packaging declarations for cost efficiency in valuation