8523.29.40.10—Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37, sound recordings on cassette tapes
General
Free
Units
No., m2
Column 2
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HTS 8523.29.40.10 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37, sound recordings on cassette tapes. It's a 10-digit statistical line in Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, Section XVI: Machinery and Mechanical Appliances; Electrical Equipment; Parts Thereof; Sound Recorders and Reproducers, Television Image and Sound Recorders and Reproducers, and Parts and Accessories of Such Articles, used by U.S. Customs and Border Protection to determine the duty rate at entry. No Chapter 99 flags or potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags are linked to this code in Tandom's current catalog view.
HTS 8523.29.40.10 is the U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule classification for Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter 37, sound recordings on cassette tapes. It belongs to Chapter 85 of the HTSUS.
What is the general duty rate for HTS 8523.29.40.10?
The general (Column 1) duty rate for HTS 8523.29.40.10 is Free. This is the most-favored-nation (MFN) rate that applies to imports from World Trade Organization member countries.
What is the Column 2 (statutory) rate for HTS 8523.29.40.10?
The Column 2 rate for HTS 8523.29.40.10 is 86.1¢/m2of recording surface. This rate applies to imports from countries that do not have normal trade relations with the United States (currently Belarus, Cuba, North Korea, and Russia).
Are there Section 301 or Section 232 tariffs on HTS 8523.29.40.10?
No Chapter 99 flags are linked to HTS 8523.29.40.10 in Tandom's current catalog view. Use the calculator's date, origin, and product inputs to check a specific entry scenario.
Does HTS 8523.29.40.10 have any potentially relevant antidumping or countervailing duty (AD/CVD) order flags?
Tandom's current catalog view links no potentially relevant AD/CVD order flags to HTS 8523.29.40.10. Check current Commerce scope materials and Federal Register notices before relying on an HTS-only screen.