Symons TimeGuard Mechanical Totalizing Time Recorder from Japan
Symons TimeGuard provides totalized hours calculation on punch cards using synchronous motor. As other interval/time recording apparatus, it falls under HTS 9106.90.85.00.
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
• Highlight totalizing function as time-recording feature; avoid calculator classification
• Include sample time cards in documentation for function verification
• Ensure motor specs meet chapter requirements for synchronous operation