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Biometric Fingerprint Smart Card from Japan

Smart card with integrated fingerprint sensor and secure microprocessor for identity authentication. Meets HTS 8523.52.00 criteria as a smart card with embedded ICs; sensor qualifies as part of the chip functionality.

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

Include sensor/chip datasheets proving integration within smart card definition

Avoid declaring as 'biometric device' to prevent 8471 classification

Biometric Fingerprint Smart Card from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8523.52.00