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Unrecorded Multi-Application Smart Card from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• GlobalPlatform certification docs prove multi-app capability; verify no preloaded applets

• Test for write-protect status at customs if requested