Industrial Data Blu-ray Disc from Japan
Hardened Blu-ray for factory automation data logging, PLC backups, industrial phenomena recording. Under HTS 8523.49.20.20 as robust optical other media. Vibration/shock resistant casing.
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
• Industrial hardening specs (IP rating, temp range) support classification claims
• End-use letters from manufacturers confirm industrial vs consumer intent
• MIL-spec testing docs justify premium duty valuations