Recordable DVD-RW Discs (4.7GB) from China
Rewritable DVD discs for data, video, or audio recording, featuring phase-change recording layer for multiple rewrites. Classified under HTS 8523.49.50.00 as other unrecorded optical media excluding standard CDs/DVDs. Ideal for archival backups or video editing workflows.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Test sample discs for rewrite cycles to confirm specs; declare exact capacity to match subheading
• Use spindle packaging declarations; pitfall is undervaluing bulk shipments leading to audits
• Obtain supplier affidavits certifying unrecorded status for CBP entry