8523 — 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
In the EU Combined Nomenclature this heading has 17 eight-digit codes, conventional duty 0 %. In the EAEU tariff, heading 8523 has 61 ten-digit codes, base import duty from 0 to 13 %.
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EU codes
| EU code | Description | EU rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8523 21 00 | Cards incorporating a magnetic stripe | 0 % |
| 8523 29 | Other | |
| 8523 29 15 | Unrecorded | 0 % |
| 8523 29 19 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 29 90 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 41 | Unrecorded | |
| 8523 41 10 | Discs for laser reading systems of a recording capacity not exceeding 900 megabytes, other than erasable | 0 % |
| 8523 41 30 | Discs for laser reading systems of a recording capacity exceeding 900 megabytes but not exceeding 18 gigabytes, other than erasable | 0 % |
| 8523 41 90 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 49 | Other | |
| 8523 49 10 | Digital versatile discs (DVD) | 0 % |
| 8523 49 20 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 49 90 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 51 | Solid-state non-volatile storage devices | |
| 8523 51 10 | Unrecorded | 0 % |
| 8523 51 90 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 52 00 | Smart cards | 0 % |
| 8523 59 | Other | |
| 8523 59 10 | Unrecorded | 0 % |
| 8523 59 90 | Other | 0 % |
| 8523 80 | Other | |
| 8523 80 10 | Unrecorded | 0 % |
| 8523 80 90 | Other | 0 % |
EU Combined Nomenclature 2026, conventional rate for third countries · European Commission · rate for your country of origin: TARIC
EAEU codes (base rates)
| Code | HS 6 subheading | Supp. unit | Base rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8523 21 000 0 | Cards incorporating a magnetic stripe | pcs | 5 % |
| 8523 29 150 1 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 2 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 3 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 4 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 5 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 6 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 7 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 8 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 150 9 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 310 1 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 310 2 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 310 9 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 1 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 2 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 3 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 4 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 5 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 6 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 7 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 330 8 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 29 390 1 | Other | pcs | 13 % |
| 8523 29 390 2 | Other | pcs | 13 % |
| 8523 29 390 3 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 29 390 4 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 29 390 5 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 29 390 6 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 29 390 7 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 29 390 8 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 29 900 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 41 100 0 | Unrecorded | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 41 300 0 | Unrecorded | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 41 900 0 | Unrecorded | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 49 250 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 49 310 0 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 49 390 0 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 49 450 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 49 510 0 | Other | pcs | 5 % |
| 8523 49 590 0 | Other | pcs | 5 % |
| 8523 49 910 1 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 49 910 9 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 49 930 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 49 990 0 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 51 100 0 | Solid-state non-volatile storage devices | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 51 910 1 | Solid-state non-volatile storage devices | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 51 910 9 | Solid-state non-volatile storage devices | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 51 930 0 | Solid-state non-volatile storage devices | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 51 990 0 | Solid-state non-volatile storage devices | pcs | 10 % |
| 8523 52 100 0 | Smart cards | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 52 900 1 | Smart cards | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 52 900 9 | Smart cards | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 59 100 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 59 910 1 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 59 910 9 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 59 930 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 59 990 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 80 100 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 80 910 1 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 80 910 9 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 80 930 0 | Other | pcs | 0 % |
| 8523 80 990 0 | Other | pcs | 10 % |
EAEU Common Customs Tariff, chapter 85, updated 05.07.2026 · Eurasian Economic Commission
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What the rate does not include
This is the base import duty. It excludes anti-dumping and other trade defence measures, preferential rates under trade agreements, import VAT and excise. Customs decides the code of a specific product — this directory is not a binding classification.