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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
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Build a route: origin → entry into the EU → destination, and see the measures that apply along it.
EU customs measures (TARIC)
Data updated: 2026-08-08 · Indicative – only the official sources (TARIC) are binding.
| Measure type | Origin / area | Duty | Validity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Belarus | — | 2021-06-25 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Guinea | — | 2009-12-23 – 2014-04-15 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Iran, Islamic Republic of | — | 2016-02-09 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Ivory Coast | — | 2012-07-16 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Libya | — | 2016-01-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Myanmar | — | 2013-05-03 – 2023-06-30 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | North Korea | — | 2009-12-23 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Syria | — | 2012-06-17 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Venezuela | — | 2017-11-14 – 2021-04-21 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control on restricted goods and technologies | Zimbabwe | — | 2017-02-19 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control on restricted goods and technologies | Iran, Islamic Republic of | — | 2014-04-23 – 2016-01-15 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control on restricted goods and technologies | Libya | — | 2016-01-20 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control on restricted goods and technologies | North Korea | — | 2009-12-23 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Airworthiness tariff suspension | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2008-01-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Autonomous suspension under end-use | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2007-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export authorization (Dual use) | All third countries | — | 2016-11-16 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | Belarus | — | 2024-07-01 – 2025-02-24 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | Iran, Islamic Republic of | — | 2025-09-30 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | North Korea | — | 2017-09-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Export control | Russian Federation | — | 2022-02-26 – 2022-03-04 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control | Belarus | — | 2025-02-25 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control | North Korea | — | 2017-09-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Import control | Russian Federation | — | 2026-04-24 – 2031-04-23 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Suspension - goods for certain categories of ships, boats and other vessels and for drilling or production platforms | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2016-07-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Albania | 0 % | 2009-04-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 0 % | 2009-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Central America | 0 % | 2013-08-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | GSP - General arrangements | 0 % | 2015-01-01 – 2019-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Korea, Republic of | 0 % | 2011-07-01 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Kosovo | 0 % | 2016-04-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Macedonia | 0 % | 2009-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Montenegro | 0 % | 2010-05-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Peru | 0 % | 2013-03-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Serbia | 0 % | 2010-02-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | South Africa | 0 % | 2006-07-01 – 2016-10-09 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Tariff preference | Ukraine | 0 % | 2016-01-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Third country duty | ERGA OMNES | 0 % | 2016-07-01 – 2016-12-31 | SE_TULLVERKET |
| Third country duty | ERGA OMNES | 3.7 % | 2007-01-01 – 2016-06-30 | SE_TULLVERKET |
National measures · PL
National VAT (TEDB): standard 23 % · reduced 5 % · reduced 8 %
Source: European Commission, DG TAXUD – Taxes in Europe Database
Documents & conditions (EU)
The full set of EU document conditions for this code. Which ones actually apply depends on the specific measure and the origin of the goods — pick what applies to your consignment. Import scenario.
| Code | Document / description | Source |
|---|---|---|
| A119 | Airworthiness certificate or declaration in the commercial invoice containing the elements of the airworthiness certificate issued or a document annexed to the invoice | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| C052 | Export authorisation for restricted goods and technologies | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| C069 | Authorisation issued by competent authority (Reg. (EU) 2017/1509) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| C990 | End use authorisation ships and platforms (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| L142 | Import authorisation by virtue of article 3i paragraph 3c of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| L143 | Import authorisation by virtue of article 12b.2 of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| L148 | Import authorisation by virtue of article 3i paragraph 3ce of Council Regulation (EU) 833/2014 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| L152 | Import authorisation by virtue of article 1ra paragraph 10 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| L153 | Import authorisation by virtue of article 1ra paragraph 11 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| L154 | Import authorisation by virtue of article 8da paragraph 2 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| N990 | EUS - Authorisation for the use of end use procedure (Column 8c, Annex A of Delegated Regulation (EU) 2015/2446) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| X002 | Dual use export authorisation (Regulation 428/2009 and its amendments). | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| X844 | Export authorisation by virtue of article 1bb.8 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| X854 | Export authorisation by virtue of article 1bb.12 of Council Regulation (EU) 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y243 | Goods exempted from prohibition by virtue of Article 10 of Regulation (EU) 267/2012 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y253 | The declared goods are not concerned by Council Regulation (EU) No. 267/2012, Annex VI | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y254 | By virtue of article 8.4 Regulation (EU) No. 267/2012 items included in the Common Military List, or in Annex I, II or IIA are excluded from Annex VI and VIA | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y683 | The prohibitions defined in article 3i.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3i.3i) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y718 | The prohibitions defined in article 1bb.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 1bb.4) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y719 | The prohibitions defined in article 1bb paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1bb paragraph 7) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y727 | The prohibitions defined in article 1ra paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1ra paragraph 3) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y728 | The prohibitions defined in article 1ra paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1ra paragraph 4) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y730 | The prohibitions defined in article 1ra.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 1ra.9) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y745 | The prohibitions defined in article 1bb paragraph 1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in article 1bb paragraph 11) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y801 | Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in articles 1e.1 and 1f.1 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y802 | The prohibitions defined in articles 1e.1 and 1f.1 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see exemptions in articles 1e.3 and 1f.3) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y803 | Export authorisation by virtue of articles 1e.4 and 1fa.1 of Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y804 | The prohibitions defined in articles 1e.1 and 1f.1 of Council Regulation (EC) No 765/2006 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 1f.5) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y850 | The prohibitions defined in article 3i.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 3i.3ca) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y851 | The prohibitions defined in article 3i.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3i.3a) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y859 | Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 12e of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y870 | Goods entered the territory of the customs union of the EU and presented to customs authorities prior to the entry into force or to applicability date of the present sanction, whichever is latest (see Article 8f of Regulation (EU) No 765/2006) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y874 | The prohibitions defined in article 3i.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in article 3i.3aa) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y901 | Product not included in the dual use list | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y920 | Goods other than those described in the footnotes linked to the measure | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y921 | Goods exempted from the prohibition | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y957 | Goods other than those described in the MG footnotes linked to the measure (Annex II, Part V of Reg. (EU) 2017/1509) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y987 | The prohibitions defined in articles 2.1 and 2a.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 do not apply (see exemptions in articles 2.3 and 2a.3) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y990 | Export authorisation by virtue of articles 2.4 or article 2a.4 and 2b.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 2014/833 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y991 | The prohibitions defined in articles 2.1 and 2a.1 of Council Regulation (EU) No 2014/833 do not apply (see contractual exemptions in article 2.5 and article 2a.5) | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
| Y995 | Goods other than those concerned by the prohibitions defined in articles 2.1 and 2a.1 of Regulation (EU) No 833/2014 | EU from feed SE_TULLVERKET |
Documents to choose between
These measures are answered with one document from each group — either the certificate, or a declaration that the act does not apply to the goods. Giving two from one group is a contradiction and customs rejects the entry.
Exactly one of: All third countries
Exactly one of: Belarus
Exactly one of: Belarus
Exactly one of: Belarus
Exactly one of: Belarus
Exactly one of: Belarus
Exactly one of: Belarus · Guinea · Iran, Islamic Republic of · Ivory Coast · Libya · Myanmar · North Korea · Venezuela · Zimbabwe
Exactly one of: Iran, Islamic Republic of
Exactly one of: North Korea
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Russian Federation
Exactly one of: Syria
Sub-items
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8523 21 00 Cards incorporating a magnetic stripe
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8523 29 Other
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8523 41 Unrecorded
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8523 49 Other
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8523 51 Solid-state non-volatile storage devices
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8523 52 00 Smart cards
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8523 59 Other
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8523 80 Other