Library Card Smart Card from Japan
Public library smart card for book checkout, fines tracking, and computer access with chip storage. Classifies HTS 8523.52.00.90 'other smart cards' per embedded IC definition. Municipal library systems standard.
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
• RFID range specs (low-power passive) for shelving compatibility
• Durability testing for high circulation (polyester laminate)
• Bulk personalization services separate classification