Mini Travel Alarm Clock from Mexico
A small, foldable analog alarm clock for travel, battery-powered with luminous hands, valued at $3.50 or less. Classified under HTS 9105.19.40.00 as an inexpensive 'other' alarm clock suitable for portable use. Ideal for mass-market imports from Asia.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
16.4%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Label as 'alarm clock' clearly; avoid 'timer' descriptions that could trigger chapter 85 reclassification
• Include country-of-origin markings visible on finished product per 19 CFR 134 for low-value goods
• Watch for undervaluation claims; maintain production cost records showing retail value under $5