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Fuel Card Magnetic Stripe

> Commercial fleet fuel cards with magnetic stripes that encode driver and account data for fuel purchase transactions. These cards are recorded with account information before use, making them cards with a recorded magnetic stripe. They are designed for repeated transaction recording.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree—Free
🇲🇽MexicoFree—Free
🇺🇸United StatesFree—Free
🇩🇪GermanyFree—Free
🇯🇵JapanFree—Free

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8523.21.10Same rate: Free

If the cards are imported without any recorded data

Blank magnetic stripe cards are classified under the unrecorded item.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• > Verify if the cards are pre-encoded with driver or account data; if blank, they fall under 8523.21.10

• Provide CBSA with the encoding details to support classification

• Keep transaction system documentation for audit purposes

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