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Industrial Optical Media for Factory Automation from Japan

Ruggedized unrecorded optical discs for PLC programming and factory data logging. HTS 8523.49.50.00 covers industrial-grade other optical media. Vibration-resistant for manufacturing environments.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Industrial certifications (IP rating, temperature range) support classification

• Bulk OEM packaging common; avoid retail labeling

• Link to automation equipment via commercial invoices