Verbatim Data Disc DVD-R
Brand-specific DVD-R optimized for PC data storage with AZO recording dye for reliability. HTS 8523.49.20.20 for branded optical media reproducing other phenomena. 4.7GB single-sided, single-layer standard.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed for image backups
Marketing emphasis on images can prompt image phenomena classification.
If replaced by SD card equivalent
Modern solid-state cards use semiconductor media heading.
If in software master sets
Discs for software production masters use reproduction media provisions.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Brand name doesn't affect classification but supports related party transaction values
• List dye technology (AZO) in specs to justify premium pricing over generic discs
• Ensure Seriimaze surface doesn't trigger photo media confusion
Related Products under HTS 8523.49.20.20
Blu-ray Data Disc
A high-capacity optical disc designed for recording and reproducing computer data, video streams, or other digital phenomena excluding primary sound or image entertainment. Classified under HTS 8523.49.20.20 as optical media for reproducing phenomena other than sound or image. It uses blue laser technology for higher density data storage beyond standard DVDs.
M-DISC Data Archive Disc
An archival-grade optical disc using inorganic write-once layer for long-term data storage of digital files, backups, and phenomena like sensor data. Falls under HTS 8523.49.20.20 for other optical media reproducing non-sound/image phenomena. Rated for 1,000-year durability unlike standard recordable DVDs.
DVD-R Data Disc
Recordable DVD for storing computer data, databases, or scientific measurements, not formatted for direct sound or image playback. HTS 8523.49.20.20 applies to optical media for other phenomena reproduction. Single-layer capacity up to 4.7GB for versatile data archiving.
BD-R Data Disc 25GB
25GB Blu-ray recordable disc optimized for high-density data backup, medical imaging data, or telemetry records excluding entertainment sound/images. Under HTS 8523.49.20.20 as other optical media for phenomena reproduction. Supports inkjet printable surface for labeling.
Recordable CD-R Data Disc
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.
Archival Gold CD-R
Gold reflective layer CD-R for 300-year data preservation of digital records, logs, and non-entertainment phenomena. Classified HTS 8523.49.20.20 as other optical media. Phthalocyanine dye ensures superior longevity over standard silver alloy discs.