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Kitchen Timer Clock from Japan

Magnetic digital kitchen clock-timer with LCD display and 60-minute bell alarm, valued $3.25. Under HTS 9105.99.50.00 as other clock for household timekeeping, not excluded industrial use. Portable design for fridge mounting.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Magnetic feature doesn't change classification; focus on timekeeping primacy

• Provide recipes/examples showing clock use to counter toy classification

• Country of origin labeling mandatory; watch for column 1/2 duty shifts