Recordable CD-R Data Disc from Japan
Standard 700MB CD-R for recording digital data files, software distributions, or measurement logs—not sound or video playback. HTS 8523.49.20.20 covers this optical media for other phenomena. Features organic dye recording layer for reliable 80-minute sessions.
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%
Import Tips
• Document write speed (48x max typical) and capacity precisely for statistical reporting accuracy
• Separate from music CD-R shipments; commingling risks entire lot reclassification
• Use jewel cases labeled 'data only' to expedite customs release