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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%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

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