Sargent & Greenleaf Model 2937 Time Lock from China
A mechanical time lock valued over $10, featuring multiple drop bolt mechanisms and a clock movement for precise timing on safes. Classified under HTS 9106.90.40.00 as it contains a clock movement for measuring and indicating time intervals in security applications. Used primarily in high-security bank vaults and commercial safes.
Duty Rate — China → United States
40.6%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.0325%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Import Tips
• Verify clock movement specifications to confirm classification under Chapter 91; provide detailed value documentation as units exceed $10 threshold
• Ensure no electronic components dominate to avoid Chapter 85 reclassification
• Obtain safety certifications for vault installations