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Digital Plug-in Time Switch Timer from Mexico

A compact digital timer with a clock movement that plugs directly into wall outlets to control appliances like lamps or fans on a schedule. Classified under HTS 9107.00.40.80 as a time switch valued under $5 with clock movement, not exceeding typical size limits for watch movements adapted for switching. Used for energy saving by automating on/off cycles.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

14%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Verify clock movement specs do not exceed 12mm thickness/50mm dimensions per chapter notes; declare exact value under $5 to avoid reclassification

• Ensure no prohibited foreign components from column 2 countries if claiming insular duty benefits

• Label with country of origin and movement type for CBP inspection