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Healthcare Patient ID Smart Card from Canada

Medical smart card storing patient records, insurance data, and authentication via embedded chip. HTS 8523.52.00.90 as 'smart card' with microprocessor IC per definition. Used in hospital networks and pharmacies.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

60%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.1450%Articles the product of Canada as provided in subdivision (b)(3) of U.S. note 51 to this subchapter
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• HIPAA compliance documentation essential; encryption specs required

• Biometric-enabled cards need fingerprint reader specs for classification review

• Medical device registration if card interfaces with diagnostic equipment