Lathem Time TR880 Atomic Time Recorder from Mexico
The Lathem TR880 is a heavy-duty atomic time clock for industrial time tracking with automatic synchronization. It uses a synchronous motor for reliable operation and qualifies under HTS 9106.90.85.00 as other time-recording apparatus.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
12.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Document atomic synchronization feature but classify based on primary time-recording function with motor
• Avoid common error of classifying under 9102 as watches; provide evidence of business use
• Include user manual showing punch card/badge compatibility for customs verification