Samsung T7 Shield 1TB Portable SSD from China

Rugged IP65-rated portable SSD with 1TB NVMe flash, USB 3.2 interface, controller and PCB in rubberized metal housing with USB-C socket. Meets 8523.51.00.00 solid-state non-volatile storage criteria despite enclosure.

Duty Rate — China → United States

7.5%

Rate breakdown

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)
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

IP rating doesn't change classification; emphasize internal flash construction

Portable SSD vs desktop drives same tariff but different statistical suffixes