Transit Smart Card from China
A transit smart card is an embedded chip card for public transportation fare collection, such as Oyster or Suica cards, using contactless technology. It falls under tariff item 8523.52.00 as a 'smart card' because it contains a microprocessor and antenna for secure fare transactions. This card is widely used in urban transit systems.
Duty Rate — China → Canada
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Import Tips
• Classify the card under 8523.52.00 with the embedded chip and antenna clearly described
• Verify that the contactless technology complies with Canadian radio frequency regulations
• Provide CBSA with technical documentation to confirm the smart card classification and avoid delays