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Travel Alarm Clock Quartz Movement 40mm

Electrically operated quartz movement for portable travel alarm clocks, 40mm width with buzzer alarm and battery compartment. Classified under HTS 9109.10.20 due to its small size under 50mm and specific design for alarm clock applications. Commonly used in pocket or desk travel clocks.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+20.0%20%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

9102.21.30Same rate: 20%

If assembled into complete wristwatch

Finished watches with mechanical display from such movements classify under 9102, not as separate movements

8479.89Lower: 15% vs 20%

If for industrial timing devices

Movements with end use beyond consumer clocks (e.g., machinery timers) may classify as parts of unenumerated machines

9109.10.40Same rate: 20%

If measuring over 50mm but not over 100mm

Size-based classification within same heading; slightly larger movements shift to next statistical suffix

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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include specifications confirming alarm clock designation and electrical operation; watch for misdeclaration as watch movements (≤12mm thick per chapter note); check battery type compliance with hazardous materials regulations