Government ID Smart Card from Canada
National ID smart card with PKI chip for citizen services and e-government access. Classified in HTS 8523.52.00 as it contains embedded microprocessor and memory ICs per definition.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Canada
Import Tips
• Government contracts may qualify for special duty programs; check HTS exemptions
• Include security certification (FIPS 140-2) to support classification
• Avoid generic 'ID card' description leading to 3926 misclassification