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HS code for sim cards
8523.52 Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices: semiconductor media, ‘Smart cards’
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “sim cards” points to subheading 8523.52: discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices: semiconductor media, ‘Smart cards’. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for 8523.52; the duty is duty-free.
8523.52 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule has one tariff line for 8523.52; the duty is 3.7%.
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What is the HS code for sim cards?
Sim cards are classified under 8523.52 (Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices: semiconductor media, ‘Smart cards’) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.