Recorded Audio CD Album from Mexico
A standard 12cm optical disc containing digitally recorded music tracks for playback on CD players and compatible devices. This falls under HTS 8523.49.30.00 as an optical medium specifically for reproducing sound only, meeting the definition of recorded optical media excluding Chapter 37 products.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Verify the disc contains only audio content (no video/data) via content inspection to confirm 8523.49.30.00 classification
• Include commercial invoices specifying 'optical media for sound reproduction only' and track count to avoid reclassification as data discs