Prepackaged software for automatic data processing machines, of a kind sold at retail

Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37: > Optical media: > Other: > For reproducing phenomena other than sound or image > Prepackaged software for automatic data processing machines, of a kind sold at retail

Duty Rate (from China)

17.5%
MFN Base RateFree

Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)

Total Effective Rate17.5%

Products classified under HTS 8523.49.20.10

CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra 23 USB

USB with CyberLink PowerDVD Ultra 23 media player software for data processing machines, retail packaged. HTS 8523.49.20.10.

Parallels Desktop 20 Retail DVD

DVD prepackaged with Parallels Desktop 20 virtualization software for Mac/Windows ADP. HTS 8523.49.20.10 retail software.

Adobe Photoshop Elements 2024 DVD

Retail boxed DVD containing Adobe Photoshop Elements 2024 image editing software for automatic data processing machines. This optical media is prepackaged for consumer sale with installation instructions and license key. Classified under HTS 8523.49.20.10 for retail software on recorded discs.

Microsoft Office Home & Student 2021 USB

Retail USB drive with Microsoft Office Home & Student 2021 suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) for personal ADP machines. Prepackaged solid-state media sold to consumers with holographic security seal. Falls under HTS 8523.49.20.10 for recorded retail software.

Norton 360 Deluxe 2025 CD

Consumer CD with Symantec Norton 360 Deluxe 2025 cybersecurity suite for automatic data processing systems. Prepackaged optical media for retail distribution with backup tools. HTS 8523.49.20.10 covers this recorded ADP software.

CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2024 USB

Retail USB flash drive containing CorelDRAW Graphics Suite 2024 vector design software for PCs. Solid-state recorded media prepackaged for consumer purchase. Classifies under HTS 8523.49.20.10 as retail ADP prepackaged software.

QuickBooks Pro 2024 DVD-ROM

Intuit QuickBooks Pro 2024 accounting software on retail DVD for small business data processing. Prepackaged with serial number card for automatic data processing machines. HTS 8523.49.20.10 for such optical retail software.

AVG Ultimate 2025 Retail USB

USB stick prepackaged with AVG Ultimate 2025 multi-device security software for personal computers. Recorded solid-state media for retail ADP software under HTS 8523.49.20.10.

Dragon NaturallySpeaking Home 16 DVD

Nuance Dragon NaturallySpeaking Home 16 speech recognition software on retail DVD for PC data processing. Prepackaged optical media sold to consumers, HTS 8523.49.20.10.

FileMaker Pro 20 USB Drive

Claris FileMaker Pro 20 database software on retail USB for automatic data processing. Solid-state prepackaged media, HTS 8523.49.20.10.

Roxio Creator NXT 9 CD

Retail CD with Roxio Creator NXT 9 multimedia authoring software for PCs. Optical recorded ADP software, HTS 8523.49.20.10.

Microsoft Windows 11 Home USB Drive

A retail-packaged USB flash drive containing the Microsoft Windows 11 Home operating system software for personal computers. This prepackaged software on solid-state non-volatile storage is specifically for automatic data processing machines and sold at retail in blister packaging. It falls under HTS 8523.49.20.10 as recorded optical or solid-state media for data processing software.

TurboTax Deluxe 2024 CD-ROM

Prepackaged CD-ROM with Intuit TurboTax Deluxe 2024 tax preparation software for personal computers, sold at retail in consumer packaging. This recorded optical media enables automatic data processing for financial calculations. HTS 8523.49.20.10 applies to such retail ADP software discs.

McAfee Total Protection 2025 USB Key

Retail USB flash drive prepackaged with McAfee Total Protection 2025 antivirus software for PCs and laptops. Solid-state non-volatile storage device recorded with security software for automatic data processing. Qualifies under HTS 8523.49.20.10 as retail ADP software media.

Quicken Premier 2024 Retail DVD

DVD packaged for retail sale containing Quicken Premier 2024 personal finance management software for automatic data processing machines. Optical media recorded with ADP software, complete with user manual and license. HTS 8523.49.20.10 for prepackaged retail software.