Mountbatten Brailler from China
The Mountbatten Brailler is an electronic Braille writing device with ergonomic keys, speech output, and USB connectivity, designed exclusively for blind and low-vision users. It combines mechanical Braille production with computer integration. Qualifies under HTS 9817.00.94 as special apparatus for the blind.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 12.5% ad valorem on products of China
Import Tips
• Highlight speech synthesizer and Braille-specific keys in technical documentation
• Include accessibility certifications from organizations for the blind
• Avoid classification as general tablet by emphasizing non-visual operation