Miniature Battery-Powered Alarm Movement from Japan
Compact electrically operated movement for small alarm clocks, complete with hands and alarm mechanism, valued not over $5. Meets HTS 9109.10.30 criteria as an assembled quartz-regulated device under chapter size limits, designed solely for clock time intervals. Perfect for wall or desk alarm clocks.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Ensure battery compartment is pre-assembled to qualify as 'complete movement' vs. separate parts
• Document foreign content value for insular possession duty exemptions under US note (b)