iHome iBT232 Bluetooth Alarm Clock from Japan
Bluetooth-enabled digital alarm clock with LCD opto-electronic display for dual alarms, FM radio, and USB charging port. Classified under HTS 9105.11.40 for its primary alarm clock function with electrical operation and digital-only display. The additional audio features are incidental to timekeeping.
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 that timekeeping is principal function; audio features must be subordinate to maintain Chapter 91 classification
• Ensure FCC compliance certification for wireless functions accompanies entry to avoid holds
• Declare accurate power input (AC adapter) to confirm 'electrically operated' status vs battery-powered