Unrecorded Loyalty Program Smart Card from Japan
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.
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%
Import Tips
• Specify memory partitioning capability; ensure no demo loyalty data
• Co-branded cards still classify by IC function, not graphics