Library Card Smart Card from Japan
A library card smart card is a public library card with an embedded chip for book checkout, fines tracking, and computer access. It falls under tariff item 8523.52.00 as a 'smart card' because it contains an integrated circuit that stores patron data. This card is standard in municipal library systems.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the card under 8523.52.00 with the embedded chip clearly identified
• If the card uses RFID for checkout, ensure compliance with Canadian radio frequency regulations
• Provide CBSA with a description of the chip's function to support the smart card classification