Lathem Time TR880 Atomic Time Recorder

The Lathem TR880 is a heavy-duty atomic time clock for payroll departments, using a synchronous motor and radio-controlled clock movement to ensure accurate time stamping on employee cards. Classified under HTS 9106.10.00.00 for its function as a time-register in workplace attendance tracking.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.6%+35.0%40.6%
🇲🇽Mexico5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇨🇦Canada5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇩🇪Germany5.6%+10.0%15.6%
🇯🇵Japan5.6%+10.0%15.6%

Alternative Classifications

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

9107.00.80Higher: 41.4% vs 40.6%

If designed primarily for displaying time rather than recording intervals

Heading 9107 covers time displays without recording function; TR880's printing mechanism qualifies it for 9106.

8470.30.00Lower: 35% vs 40.6%

If when functioning as point-of-sale attendance scanner

Cash registers and POS systems fall under 8470; dedicated time-recorders with clock movements remain in 9106.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Include atomic synchronization certification to prove clock movement compliance with chapter 91 definitions

Declare as 'time-register' not 'electronic badge reader' to prevent shifting to POS systems under 8470

Watch for over 12mm thickness in movements, which could challenge watch movement classification per notes

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