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Biometric Fingerprint Smart Card from Mexico

A smart card with an integrated fingerprint sensor and secure microprocessor for identity authentication. The embedded ICs and sensor functionality qualify it as a smart card under Chapter 85 Note 6(b), as the sensor is part of the chip's function.

Duty Rate — Mexico → Canada

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Import Tips

• Classify as a smart card under 8523.52.00; the fingerprint sensor does not change the classification

• Provide technical specifications to CBSA to confirm the embedded IC

• Verify if the card is blank or programmed, as this may affect duty treatment