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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

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

Heading 8523 — Discs, tapes, solidstate nonvolatile 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.

National subdivision 8523.2 — Magnetic media:

Subheading 8523.29 — Other

HS code

8523.29.20 Other unrecorded magnetic tapes of a width not exceeding 4 mm

Applicable taxes: Customs TaxCID, PAL, SSCL, VAT
Last Verified Date - 1 October 2026
Common commodities
Unrecorded narrow magnetic tapes for audio purposesVHS-C unrecorded video tapes (width 3.6mm)Audiocassette tapes with width under 4mmNarrow width (<4mm) unmarked recording tapesUnlabeled microcassettes for non-ADP useVideo tape cartridges (size 4mm or less, unrecorded)Wide range of unrecorded magnetic tapes (up to 4mm width)Narrow magnetic recording media for portable devicesUnmarked video tape cassettes with width less than 4mmAudio tapes not exceeding a width of 4mm