8523.41.00.00/Unrecorded CD-R Discs/Japan

Unrecorded CD-R Discs from Japan

Standard 120mm blank CD-R discs with 700MB capacity for audio, music, or data burning via cyanine dye layer. These are unrecorded optical media under HTS 8523.41, designed for laser recording of sound or other phenomena on polycarbonate substrate.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Label shipments clearly as 'unrecorded media' with HTS breakdown; test samples for recording functionality if customs queries; comply with WEEE recycling directives for EU imports