Unrecorded
Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37: > Semiconductor media: > "Smart cards" > Unrecorded
Duty Rate (from China)
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
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 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(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 8523.52.00.10
Unrecorded EMV Chip Payment Smart Card
Blank unrecorded smart card compliant with EMV standards for credit/debit payment processing, containing secure element IC. HTS 8523.52.0010 applies to unrecorded smart cards with embedded microprocessor per Chapter definition, before personalization.
Unrecorded Corporate ID Badge Smart Card
Blank smart card for employee access control and time tracking with multi-application IC support. HTS 8523.52.0010 applies to unrecorded smart cards containing embedded electronic circuits.
Unrecorded Transit Smart Card
Blank smart card for public transportation fare collection with MIFARE DESFire chip technology. HTS 8523.52.0010 covers unrecorded smart cards with embedded IC per legal definition.
Unrecorded nanoSIM Smart Card
Miniaturized unrecorded nanoSIM smart card for smartphones/tablets with 4FF form factor and eUICC capability. HTS 8523.52.0010 for unrecorded smart cards per semiconductor media definition.
Unrecorded Multi-Application Smart Card
Unrecorded smart card platform supporting Java applets for transport, loyalty, and payment in one chip. Classified 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card media with embedded microprocessor/RAM/ROM.
Unrecorded Java Smart Card
An unrecorded smart card with embedded Java Card technology featuring a microprocessor, RAM, and ROM for secure applications like banking and ID verification. It falls under HTS 8523.52.0010 as an unrecorded semiconductor media smart card per Chapter 85 note (b), containing one or more electronic integrated circuits in chip form without any recorded data.
Unrecorded Contactless NFC Smart Card
An unrecorded contactless smart card with embedded IC chip and antenna for NFC/RFID applications in transit passes and access control. Classified under HTS 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card media per notes, featuring embedded circuits for data storage without initial recording.
Unrecorded Dual Interface Smart Card
Unrecorded smart card supporting both contact and contactless interfaces via hybrid chip and antenna for e-government IDs. Falls under 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card with embedded ICs per legal notes, suitable for multi-use before recording.
Unrecorded Biometric Smart Card
Blank smart card with fingerprint sensor interface IC for biometric authentication in secure access. HTS 8523.52.0010 covers unrecorded smart cards with embedded circuits per note (b), excluding recorded data.
Unrecorded SIM Card for Mobile Phones
Unrecorded Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card with embedded IC for GSM/4G network authentication. Classifies under HTS 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card media with microprocessor per Chapter 85 definitions.
Unrecorded ePassport Smart Card
Blank smart card for biometric ePassports with PKI security chip compliant with ICAO 9303 standards. HTS 8523.52.0010 for unrecorded smart cards embedding ICs as defined in Chapter notes.
Unrecorded Healthcare Smart Card
Unrecorded smart card for electronic health records with secure IC for patient data storage in national health systems. Under 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card per Chapter 85 note (b).
Unrecorded PKI Smart Card
Unrecorded smart card with Public Key Infrastructure cryptographic coprocessor for digital signatures. Falls under 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card embedding security ICs per Chapter notes.
Unrecorded Loyalty Program Smart Card
Unrecorded smart card for retail loyalty points accumulation with multi-memory IC configuration. Classifies under 8523.52.0010 as unrecorded smart card media embedding electronic circuits.
Unrecorded Secure Element Smart Card
Unrecorded smart card containing isolated secure element for mobile payment (e.g., Apple Pay equivalent). HTS 8523.52.0010 for unrecorded smart cards per Chapter 85 semiconductor media notes.