DVD-RAM for Industrial Process Logs

Re-writable DVD-RAM disc with factory machine performance logs and vibration data, under HTS 8523.49.20 for optical media reproducing other phenomena. Records operational metrics excluding audiovisual content.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8471.70.60Higher: 50% vs 17.5%

If for automatic data processing

Storage units integral to ADP machines classify in 8471, not standalone media.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify rewritable nature but confirm primary import as recorded media

Watch for partial recording—CBP may treat as unrecorded if <50% capacity used

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