Contactless NFC Smart Card from Japan
A smart card with embedded microprocessor and antenna for contactless payments and access control, like MIFARE DESFire cards. Classified under HTS 8523.52.00.90 as a 'smart card' with embedded IC and antenna per Chapter note (b), designed for RFID/NFC communication. Excludes additional circuit elements.
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
• Document embedded antenna as part of smart card per note (b); do not include extra amplifiers or batteries
• FCC compliance required for RFID frequencies; provide frequency specs and radiation patterns