Pet Microchip Smart Card from Japan
A pet microchip smart card is a veterinary card that stores pet identification and medical history data, often paired with an implanted microchip. It qualifies under tariff item 8523.52.00 as a 'smart card' because it contains a microprocessor that reads and stores data per ISO 11784/11785 standards. This card is used by vets and shelters for pet management.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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Import Tips
• Ensure the card is classified under 8523.52.00 as a smart card with an embedded chip for data storage
• If the card is imported with the microchip reader, consider separate classification for the reader
• Verify that the card meets Canadian veterinary data standards if applicable