USB Wall Charger 5V 2A for Smartphones from Japan
A universal USB wall charger that steps down AC mains voltage to 5V DC at 2A (10W total, under 1 kVA), functioning as an unrated transformer. It features foldable prongs for travel and is essential for charging mobile devices. Fits HTS 8504.31.20.00 as a low-power, unrated electrical transformer.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Ensure FCC compliance labeling for US market entry; test for short-circuit protection to prevent rejections
• Provide manufacturer specs confirming power under 1 kVA
• Avoid generic packaging that obscures transformer classification