diff --git a/host-bmc/dbus/inventory_item.hpp b/host-bmc/dbus/inventory_item.hpp
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+#pragma once
+
+#include <sdbusplus/bus.hpp>
+#include <sdbusplus/server.hpp>
+#include <sdbusplus/server/object.hpp>
+#include <xyz/openbmc_project/Inventory/Item/server.hpp>
+
+#include <string>
+
+namespace pldm
+{
+namespace dbus
+{
+using ItemIntf = sdbusplus::server::object_t<
+    sdbusplus::xyz::openbmc_project::Inventory::server::Item>;
+
+class InventoryItem : public ItemIntf
+{
+  public:
+    InventoryItem() = delete;
+    ~InventoryItem() = default;
+    InventoryItem(const InventoryItem&) = delete;
+    InventoryItem& operator=(const InventoryItem&) = delete;
+    InventoryItem(InventoryItem&&) = delete;
+    InventoryItem& operator=(InventoryItem&&) = delete;
+
+    InventoryItem(sdbusplus::bus_t& bus, const std::string& objPath) :
+        ItemIntf(bus, objPath.c_str()), path(objPath)
+    {}
+
+    /** Get value of PrettyName */
+    std::string prettyName() const override;
+
+    /** Set value of PrettyName */
+    std::string prettyName(std::string value) override;
+
+    /** Get value of Present */
+    bool present() const override;
+
+    /** Set value of Present */
+    bool present(bool value) override;
+
+  private:
+    std::string path;
+};
+
+} // namespace dbus
+} // namespace pldm