Sony ICF-C1 Clock Radio
A compact AM/FM clock radio that receives radiobroadcasting signals and displays time with alarm functions. It combines radio reception apparatus with a clock in the same housing but lacks sound recording or reproducing capabilities. Classified under 8527.92.50.00 as 'other' reception apparatus combined with a clock but not with sound recording.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If not combined with a clock
Radio receivers without clock integration fall under general 'other' radiobroadcast reception apparatus.
If combined with sound recording apparatus
Addition of recording features shifts classification to combination units with recording capability.
If clock functionality dominates over radio reception
Primarily clock devices with minimal radio features may classify as battery-powered clocks.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify radio frequency bands comply with FCC regulations for US import
• Include detailed specifications confirming no sound recording functionality to avoid reclassification
• Label with frequency range and power requirements to prevent customs delays
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