| Item | HS Code |
| Card Readers | 8523.80.90 |
What are Card Readers?
Card readers are devices that read data from memory cards (SD cards, microSD cards, etc.) and transfer it to computers or other devices.
Examples:
• USB SD card readers for cameras
• Multi-card readers for phones and tablets
• Portable card readers for laptops
• Built-in card slots in computers
Related HS Codes:
8471.70.00 – Storage units for computers
8523.51.00 – Solid-state storage devices
8471.90.00 – Other computer equipment parts
Importing Card Readers?
Use HS Code 8523.80.90 for smooth customs clearance
Quick Tips:
✓ Verify current import duties with customs authorities
✓ Keep product specifications and invoices ready
✓ Ensure proper packaging to prevent damage
✓ Contact a customs broker for professional assistance
Why Accuracy Matters:
Using the correct HS code ensures you pay the right import taxes, avoid delays at customs, and keep your shipment moving smoothly. Wrong codes can result in fines or shipment holds.
Need expert help? Contact a licensed customs broker today!