HS code for alarm clock in China: 9105110000

HS code for alarm clock in China

The HS code for alarm clock in China is 9105110000 — Alarm clocks, Electrically operated.

MFN duty 15% VAT 13% Temporary rate - Consumption tax 0% Chinese customs wording: 电子闹钟

Official tariff line authoritative
Official Chinese customs nomenclature for the code above. Rates are the reference figures of the current schedule; always confirm against the full record.
Official Chinese customs tariff line for alarm clock
HS code Description (official English) Chinese customs wording MFN VAT Detail
9105110000 Alarm clocks, Electrically operated 电子闹钟 15% 13% Open
Other tariff lines that may apply
Further lines of the official nomenclature whose wording also covers alarm clock. Which one applies depends on the form, material and intended use of the goods.
Alternative Chinese tariff lines for alarm clock
HS code Description (official English) MFN VAT Detail
9105190000 Other Alarm clocks, Mechanical 10% 13% Open
Codes used in practice for products declared as “alarm clock”
Grouped from real Chinese import declarations. This list includes parts and components codes — that is expected, because components are imported far more often than finished machines. Use it to see how the product is classified in practice, not as the final answer.
HS codes used in Chinese import declarations for alarm clock
HS code Description (official English) Declarations MFN VAT Detail
9105110000 Alarm clocks, Electrically operated 177 15% 13% Open
9105190000 Other Alarm clocks, Mechanical 22 10% 13% Open
9114909000 Other clock or watch parts, not specified in heading No.91.14 21 14% 13% Open
9109100000 Clock movements, complete and assembled, electrically operated 13 16% 13% Open
8527920000 Radio-broadcas receivers Not combined with sound recording or reproducing apparatus but combined with a clock 9 0% 13% Open
Why 9105110000 is the answer
  • Classified in heading 9105 — Other clocks , chapter 91 — Clocks and their Parts .
  • Matching official wording: the Chinese tariff description for this line is “电子闹钟”, which contains the term used for alarm clock in the official nomenclature.
  • Corroborated by declarations: 177 import records whose product descriptions match alarm clock are declared under this heading family, i.e. 55% of the declarations matching the term fall under the single most-used code.
  • Reference only: classification is decided by China Customs on the goods as presented. Rates shown are the schedule’s reference figures and can include unit-based (specific) duties — see the full record for the complete breakdown.
Frequently asked

What is the HS code for alarm clock in China?

The most specific Chinese customs tariff line for alarm clock is 9105110000 — Alarm clocks, Electrically operated. China applies a most-favoured-nation (MFN) import duty of 15% and value-added tax of 13% on this line.

Are there other HS codes that could apply to alarm clock?

Yes. Other official tariff lines in the same area of the schedule cover alarm clock: 9105190000 (Other Alarm clocks, Mechanical). The right code depends on the specific form, material and end use, so check the product description against each line.

Do parts and accessories of alarm clock use a different HS code?

Yes. Parts and accessories are classified separately from the finished article. The Chinese schedule lists 9114909000 (钟、表的其他零件) for parts of this product. Import declarations for alarm clock also frequently use that line, so confirm whether you are shipping the complete item or its components.

Which HS code do importers actually declare for alarm clock?

In Chinese import declaration records whose product descriptions match "alarm clock", the most frequently used 10-digit line is 9105110000 — Alarm clocks, Electrically operated, used in 177 records in our sample.

How is alarm clock classified under the Chinese tariff?

Classification follows the Harmonized System: alarm clock falls under heading 9105 and statistical line 9105110000. Chinese customs wording for this line is “电子闹钟” (English: Alarm clocks, Electrically operated). Classification is decided by China Customs on the basis of the goods as presented.

Other products classified in heading 9105

Product name: alarm clock (闹钟). This page is generated from the Chinese customs tariff schedule and from a corpus of real import declarations, and is provided for reference only. Search related product names.