Smart Pool Pump Time Switch Controller from Japan
An outdoor-rated controller with quartz clock movement for scheduling variable-speed pool pumps, enabling energy-saving timed operation. Classified under HTS 9107.00.80.00 as a time switch with watch movement valued over $5, controlling electrical pool equipment.
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
• Confirm NEMA enclosure ratings for outdoor use in documentation; prove clock movement integration per Chapter 91 definitions
• Avoid misclassification as mere relay by emphasizing time-based switching
• Include value declarations with commercial invoices