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Heavy-Duty Aquarium Lighting Time Switch

Digital timer with quartz movement for automated LED lighting cycles in large reef aquariums, simulating day/night patterns. Classified in HTS 9107.00.80.00 as a valued-over-$5 time switch controlling electrical lighting loads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.4%+35.0%41.4%
🇲🇽Mexico6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇨🇦Canada6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇩🇪Germany6.4%+10.0%16.4%
🇯🇵Japan6.4%+10.0%16.4%

Alternative Classifications

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

8536.50.70.00Lower: 35% vs 41.4%

If simple mechanical outlet timers

Snap-action mechanical timers without electronic clock movements classify as other switch-function relays under 8536.

9405.42.60.00Lower: 41% vs 41.4%

If other electric lamps with integral timers

Lamps where timing is secondary to lighting function classify under Chapter 94 lighting fittings.

9107.00.40Lower: 39% vs 41.4%

If consumer models valued $5 or less

Identical function but lower retail value falls in the under-$5 subheading.

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