Bank Token Smart Card from United States
A bank token smart card is a secure payment and authentication card with an embedded microprocessor that generates one-time passwords for online banking. It qualifies under tariff item 8523.52.00 as a 'smart card' because it contains an integrated circuit chip that stores and processes authentication data. This card is used for two-factor authentication to protect financial transactions.
Duty Rate — United States → Canada
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHide detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
- HC
Consumer Products Safety · May be required
May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8523520000; Equal To 8523520000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the smart card is declared as a 'smart card' under 8523.52.00 with the embedded chip clearly described to avoid reclassification
• Verify that the card does not include any radio transmitter elements that might require additional certification under Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada
• Keep records of the chip's technical specifications in case CBSA requests verification