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iHome iWBT1 Bluetooth Alarm Clock from Germany

The iHome iWBT1 combines a digital alarm clock with Bluetooth audio streaming, USB charging port, and customizable alarm sounds. Classified under HTS 9105.11.80 as an electrically operated alarm clock, with auxiliary audio features not changing its principal timekeeping function. Features 7-5-2 alarm scheduling for weekdays.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Document Bluetooth certification (FCC ID) and ensure timekeeping remains principal function for Chapter 91 classification

• Provide assembly diagrams showing clock movement specs meet Chapter 91 definitions (balance wheel/quartz ≤12mm thick)

• Avoid misclassification as Chapter 85 radio by emphasizing alarm clock principal use in commercial invoices