What is the duty rate for HTS 8523.49.40.00?

Q: What is the duty rate for HTS 8523.49.40.00?

The general duty rate for HTS 8523.49.40.00 is Free. This code covers: For reproducing representations of instructions, data, sound, and image, recorded in a machine readable binary form, and capable of being manipulated or providing interactivity to a user, by means of an automatic data processing machine; proprietary format recorded discs.

HTS 8523.49.40.00Chapter 85

HTS 8523.49.40.00 — For reproducing representations of instructions, data, sound, and image, recorded in a machine readable binary form, and capable of being manipulated or providing interactivity to a user, by means of an automatic data processing machine; proprietary format recorded discs Duty Rate & Import Guide

Electrical Machinery and Equipment · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

80%

Units: No.

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Notes

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Trade Intelligence

Regulatory Pressure

LOW

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Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 3 NCM codes

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates daily

Trade Remedy

Additional Tariffs Apply

Section 301 — China Tariffs+25%

List 1 — ~$34B of Chinese goods (machinery, electronics, industrial components)

Active — 7.5%–25% additional duties on Chinese-origin goods across four tranches (Lists 1–4A), with higher 2024/2025 increases on targeted product categories.

Effective 2018-07-06

These additional tariffs apply on top of the general duty rate. View full trade remedy tracker →

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Code	Description	Rate
8523.49.40.00	For reproducing representations of instructions, data, sound, and image, recorded in a machine readable binary form, and capable of being manipulated or providing interactivity to a user, by means of an automatic data processing machine; proprietary format recorded discs	Free

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8523492010Schedule B

DISCS FOR LASER READING SYSTEMS, FOR REPRODUCING PHENOMENA OTHER THAN SOUND OR IMAGE, PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE OF A KIND SOLD AT RETAIL

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

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