Multi-Layer Optical Storage Discs (6 Layers) from Germany
Six-layer unrecorded optical discs for petabit storage research applications. HTS 8523.49.50.00 for advanced other optical media. Prototype technology for future data centers.
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
• Research exemption possible via CBP; declare prototype status
• Technical literature essential for 'other media' justification
• Low quantities typically; formal entry rarely required