Acroprint ES700 Electronic Time Clock from Japan
The Acroprint ES700 is an electronic time recorder designed for employee punch-in/out tracking in businesses, featuring a clock movement synchronized with a synchronous motor for precise time registration. It prints time on cards or badges and falls under HTS 9106.10.00.00 as a time-register specifically for recording work hours.
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
• Verify the device includes a clock/watch movement or synchronous motor as per chapter notes to avoid reclassification to chapter 85 electronics
• Provide detailed technical specs and user manuals showing time-recording function to support HTS 9106.10 classification during customs entry