La Gard 3100 Series Time Lock Module from Japan
High-security time lock module with mechanical dial and clockwork for safe deposit boxes, valued over $10. Falls under HTS 9106.90.40.00 due to its clock movement for time interval indication in locking mechanisms. Commonly installed in financial institution safes.
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
• Document unit value with invoices showing retail over $10; include movement diagrams for CBP review
• Check for US insular possession assembly benefits under Chapter 91 notes
• Avoid misdeclaration as parts to prevent duty evasion penalties