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HTS 8523.52.00Chapter 85

HTS 8523.52.00"Smart cards" Duty Rate & Import Guide

Electrical Machinery and Equipment · $53.5M monthly imports · 100% from 1 countries · Updated daily from USITC

Duty Rates

General

Free

Special

Free

Column 2

35%

Trade Agreement Eligibility

CUSMAKORUS

Notes

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Trade Intelligence

Monthly Imports

$53.5M

2026-01

Trade Concentration

100%

from top 3 of 1 origins

Regulatory Pressure

LOW

4 rulings — · 0 reg · 0 cases

Global Rates

🇺🇸 Free

🇬🇧 United Kingdom: N/A · 🇪🇺 European Union: N/A · 🇨🇦 Canada: Free · 🇧🇷 Brazil: 2 NCM codes

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Data compiled from USITC HTS, US Census Bureau, CBP CROSS Rulings, HMRC / DG TAXUD / CBSA / SISCOMEX · As of 2026-04-28 · Updates monthly

Supply Chain Risk

100% of US imports for this code come from just 1 countries. High origin concentration increases exposure to trade disruptions or tariff escalations.

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 →

Subheadings (3)

CodeDescriptionRate
8523.52.00"Smart cards"Free
8523.52.00.10Unrecorded
8523.52.00.90Other

CBP Rulings (4)

N303172Classification

The tariff classification of “smart cards” from China

N066096Classification

The tariff classification of an RFID tag from Spain.

H097659Classification

Classification of Electronic Passport Covers, Module Inlays & Antennae; Application for Further Review of Protest No. 3195-09-100416

N083108Classification

The tariff classification of a "smart card" from China.

Matching Export Code (Schedule B)

8523520010Schedule B

SMART CARDS, UNRECORDED

Census Bureau export classification matching this HTS import code.

8523.51.00.008523.52.00.10