Enterprise Resource Planning Software DVD from Japan
Proprietary DVD for ERP systems like SAP, recording machine-readable binary data for business instructions, financial data, reports, and interactive dashboards manipulated via enterprise servers (ADP machines). Reproduces sound, images, and data representations interactively. Under 8523.49.40.00 for corporate software media.
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%
Import Tips
• Provide import licenses for high-value corporate software; volume affects security filings
• Segregate master vs distribution copies; masters may classify under 8523.52
• Confirm no cloud activation required; pure media imports simplify classification