iHome iBT3 Clock Radio from Japan
An affordable AM/FM/Bluetooth clock radio under $40 that receives radiobroadcasts and integrates a clock timer in one housing, excluding any recording functionality. Classified under HTS 8527.92.10.00 for its radio reception combined solely with clock features at low value.
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
• Document Bluetooth as reception accessory only, not recording, to maintain classification
• Use per-unit valuation on commercial invoices; aggregate value miscalculations lead to audits
• Comply with energy efficiency standards and include user manual in original packaging