HS Code | Official Doc | Tariff Rate | Origin | Destination | Effective Date |
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8517140050 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8517140080 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8517130000 | Doc | 20.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8517180050 | Doc | 30.0% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |
8517790000 | Doc | 87.5% | CN | US | 2025-05-12 |




Product Classification: Mobile Phone and Related Components
HS CODE: 8517140050, 8517140080, 8517130000, 8517180050, 8517790000
🔍 Classification Overview
Below are the HS codes and corresponding tariff details for various types of mobile phones and mobile phone components:
📱 Mobile Phones
1. 8517140050 – Camera phones, gaming phones, music phones, mini phones, Bluetooth phones, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
2. 8517140080 – Touchscreen phones, camera smartphones, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
3. 8517130000 – Camera smartphones
- Total Tax Rate: 20.0%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 20.0%
4. 8517180050 – Video calling phones
- Total Tax Rate: 30.0%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
🧩 Mobile Phone Components
5. 8517790000 – Phone parts such as screens, cameras, antennas, buttons, touchscreens, speakers, etc.
- Total Tax Rate: 87.5%
- Tariff Breakdown:
- Base Tariff: 0.0%
- Additional Tariff: 7.5%
- Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025): 30.0%
- Steel and Aluminum Products: Additional 50% tariff
⚠️ Important Notes and Alerts
- April 11, 2025 Tariff Increase:
- All mobile phones and components will be subject to additional tariffs starting April 11, 2025.
- This applies to all the listed HS codes.
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For components (8517790000), steel and aluminum parts will face an additional 50% tariff.
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Anti-dumping duties:
- Not applicable for mobile phones or components in the current dataset.
- However, if your product contains steel or aluminum parts, be aware of the 50% additional tariff.
✅ Proactive Advice for Importers
- Verify Product Specifications:
- Confirm whether your product is a complete phone or a component (e.g., screen, camera, etc.).
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This will determine the correct HS code and applicable tariff.
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Check Material Composition:
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If your product includes steel or aluminum parts, be prepared for higher tariffs.
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Review Certifications:
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Ensure your product meets customs compliance requirements (e.g., CE, FCC, RoHS, etc.) depending on the destination market.
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Plan Ahead for Tariff Changes:
- If importing before April 11, 2025, you may benefit from lower tariffs.
- Consider adjusting your import schedule or negotiating prices to offset the increased costs.
📌 Summary of Key Changes
HS Code | Description | Base Tariff | Additional Tariff (after April 11, 2025) | Steel/Aluminum Additional Tariff |
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8517140050 | Camera, gaming phones | 0.0% | 30.0% | N/A |
8517140080 | Touchscreen phones | 0.0% | 30.0% | N/A |
8517130000 | Camera smartphones | 0.0% | 20.0% | N/A |
8517180050 | Video calling phones | 0.0% | 30.0% | N/A |
8517790000 | Phone components | 0.0% | 30.0% | 50.0% (for steel/aluminum) |
Let me know if you need help determining the correct HS code for your specific product or calculating the final import cost.
Customer Reviews
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I was impressed by the specific note about the April 11, 2025 tariff increase. It's crucial for importers to know about these changes in advance.
The page was very helpful for understanding the different HS codes for mobile phones. The images could be more descriptive, though.
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