Philips Wake-Up Light HF3520 Alarm Clock from Japan
This simulated sunrise alarm clock employs a quartz watch movement, electrically operated with LED lighting and dual alarms. It qualifies for HTS 9103.10.80 as an 'other' electrically operated clock with watch movement, distinguished from specific projection or novelty types. The lighting simulates dawn but timekeeping remains the essential character.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
10%
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
Import Tips
• Prove watch movement specs via supplier affidavit to CBP; detail electrical components in entry docs
• Avoid pitfalls by confirming not 'with opto-electronic display' if LED qualifies otherwise
• Test for EMI compliance