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Mini USB Charging Timer Switch

Small USB-powered timer for controlling phone chargers and small electronics with 60-minute countdown clock mechanism. HTS 9107.00.40.80 classification for sub-$5 time switches with compact watch movements. Prevents overcharging and saves energy.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China4%+37.5%41.5%
🇲🇽Mexico4%+10.0%14%
🇨🇦Canada4%+10.0%14%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8543.70Lower: 15.1% vs 41.5%

If imported as connector accessory without prominent timing function

Accessory use without principal timing function goes to electrical connectors

8504.40.95Lower: 37.5% vs 41.5%

If DC power adapters with secondary timer feature

Power supply function principal, timer secondary - classifies with converters

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Import Tips & Compliance

• FCC certification mandatory for USB electronics; timing function doesn't exempt

• Declare current rating and USB standard version

• Avoid classification disputes by specifying clock regulation system

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