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.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Rate | Ch.99 Surcharges | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| šØš³China | Free | +35.0% | 35% |
| š²š½Mexico | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šØš¦Canada | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| š©šŖGermany | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
| šÆšµJapan | Free | +10.0% | 10% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If preloaded with application applets
Even minimal OS/applets make it recorded smart card media.
If ADP system control/command units
Multi-app controllers integrated into data processing systems classify under Chapter 84.
If industrial communication control apparatus
Smart cards for factory automation networks as electrical control gear.
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Import Tips & Compliance
ā¢ GlobalPlatform certification docs prove multi-app capability; verify no preloaded applets
ā¢ Test for write-protect status at customs if requested
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