TDK Medical Data DVD from Japan
DVD designed for secure storage of patient data, scans, and medical phenomena excluding AV entertainment. HTS 8523.49.20.20 for specialized optical data media. Healthcare-compliant recording surface.
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
• HIPAA/FDA compliance docs required alongside media specs
• Medical end-use declaration prevents consumer media reclassification
• Secure packaging specs needed for controlled substance data claims