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).

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡³ChinaFree+35.0%35%
šŸ‡²šŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡©šŸ‡ŖGermanyFree+10.0%10%
šŸ‡ÆšŸ‡µJapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

9018.90.75Same rate: 35%

If accessories for medical instruments

Healthcare smart cards designed as integral parts of medical devices shift to Chapter 90.

8523.59.00.00Same rate: 35%

If other unrecorded semiconductor media

Non-microprocessor storage cards for health data classified as other semiconductor media.

3006.92.00.00Lower: 10% vs 35%

If pharmaceutical security packaging

Smart cards embedded in drug packaging for traceability under pharmaceutical articles.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• HIPAA-equivalent privacy specs in docs; ensure no sample patient data preloaded

• Classify based on media function, not healthcare end-use

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