Sony PlayStation 5 Controller Charging Dock from China

This charging dock is designed specifically for charging DualSense controllers used with PlayStation 5 gaming consoles (HTS 9504.50), classified under 8522.90.80 as a part suitable principally for apparatus of heading 8521. It features USB connectivity and LED indicators for charging status. The accessory enhances gameplay by maintaining controller battery life during extended sessions.

Duty Rate — China → United States

35%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)

Import Tips

Verify the accessory is solely compatible with HTS 8519/8521 apparatus via technical specs to avoid reclassification

Include detailed product manuals and compatibility certificates in documentation to prove principal use

Watch for common pitfalls like mislabeling as general USB chargers, which could shift to HTS 8504.40