Loyalty Program Smart Card from Germany
Retail loyalty card with reloadable memory chip for points tracking. HTS 8523.52.00 classification as smart card with embedded IC for data storage.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Low-security chips still qualify if microprocessor embedded
• Batch import markings must indicate smart card technology