96-Column Unpunched Punch Cards in Strips
Strips of unpunched 96-column punch cards are designed for legacy mainframe punchcard machines, featuring edge perforations for feeding. They are classified under 4823.90.00 as other articles of paper, cut to shape, and are not loose sheets because they are in strips.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the cards are cut into loose sheets
Loose punch cards cut to size would fall under heading 4820, but note 10 excludes them if they are not in strips.
If the cards are printed with non-subsidiary motifs
Printed cards with significant designs would fall under Chapter 49.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the cards are in strips and not cut into loose sheets, as heading 4820 excludes loose cards
• Verify the dimensions meet the 'cut to size or shape' criteria
• If the cards are printed with any markings, confirm they are subsidiary to the primary use
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