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DVD-RAM for Industrial Process Logs from Germany

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.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Specify rewritable nature but confirm primary import as recorded media

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