Mechanical Outlet Timer with Dial from Japan
A 24-hour mechanical timer plug with rotating dial and clock-like movement for scheduling power to devices like holiday lights. Classified under HTS 9107.00.40 for time switches valued not over $5 featuring clock movement for precise timing intervals. Ideal for seasonal decorations and simple automation.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Document mechanical clock movement to distinguish from simple spring-wind timers
• Provide photos showing dial and pins for CBP verification
• Watch for undervaluation penalties on low-cost imports from Asia