Seismic Data Acquisition Magnetic Tape from Mexico
Magnetic tape cartridge designed for storing seismic survey data captured by geophysical exploration equipment. It records analog or digital representations of underground geological phenomena detected through sound waves and vibrations. Classified under HTS 8523.29.2000 as it is specifically for reproducing phenomena other than sound or image, such as seismic signals.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify tape format compatibility with seismic recording standards like SEG-D; ensure declaration specifies non-sound/image phenomena recording to avoid misclassification; provide geophysical equipment compatibility certificates if requested by customs