8523.52.00.10/Unrecorded Corporate ID Badge Smart Card/Japan

Unrecorded Corporate ID Badge Smart Card from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

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Import Tips

• Specify multi-app capability (e.g

• HID iCLASS); confirm blank memory sectors

• Bulk import common; ensure consistent IC chip verification across lots

• Avoid classifying as 8531 if display dominates; prioritize IC storage function