Digital Plug-In Time Switch Timer from Japan
A compact digital timer with a clock movement that plugs directly into wall outlets to control appliances like lamps or fans on a schedule. It falls under HTS 9107.00.40 as a time switch with clock or watch movement valued not over $5 each, used for automated on/off cycling. Common in household automation for energy savings.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
14%
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
Import Tips
• Verify unit value does not exceed $5 with commercial invoice; declare as time switch not clock
• Ensure FCC compliance for electronic components
• Avoid misclassification as general electrical timers in 8537 by confirming clock movement presence