Suprema BioStation Time Recorder from Japan
Suprema BioStation combines facial recognition with thermal time printing for hygienic contactless attendance, featuring embedded synchronous clock system. Classified under HTS 9106.10.00.00 as advanced time-register apparatus.
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
• Biometrics secondary to time function; submit function analysis report to CBP
• Declare facial tech but prioritize clock/recording specs in binding ruling requests
• Avoid 'access control' labeling that triggers 8531 security apparatus classification