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8523.49.30.00/Unrecorded MiniDisc for Audio/Japan

Unrecorded MiniDisc for Audio from Japan

A 6.8cm magneto-optical disc blank designed exclusively for digital audio recording and playback. HTS 8523.49.30.00 applies as optical (laser-readable) media for sound only.

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%
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Import Tips

• Specify 'magneto-optical audio medium' on docs; distinguish from data MiniDiscs

• Provide evidence of audio mastering capability if challenged

Unrecorded MiniDisc for Audio from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8523.49.30.00