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Kids' Colorful Alarm Clock

Plastic cartoon-themed alarm clock for children with gentle beep alarm, valued under $4 retail. Under HTS 9105.19.40.00 as inexpensive 'other' alarm clock designed for bedside use. Popular for back-to-school promotions.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+12.5%18.9%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9503.00.00Lower: 12.5% vs 18.9%

If principally a toy with incidental timekeeping

Toys take precedence over clocks if primary function is amusement.

9105.19.50Higher: 23.2% vs 18.9%

If valued between $5-$25

Progressive value breaks within 9105.19 dictate statistical reporting suffixes.

3924.10.40Lower: 15.9% vs 18.9%

If bulk plastic housings without movement

Tableware/utensil heading for plastic articles if lacking clock function.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Comply with CPSC children's product regulations including phthalate testing for plastic components

• Declare exact value per statutory note; promotional packaging doesn't affect unit classification

• Separate sets (clock + nightlight) may classify differently if sold together