HS code for smartphones

HS code

8517.13

US HTS code

8517.13.00

US general duty

Free

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, Revision 21 (2026), effective 10/09/2026 · checked 2026-10-28

Smartphones have had their own subheading, 8517.13, since the 2022 HS update.

US tariff lines under 8517.13

US HTS codeDescriptionGeneral duty
8517.13.00Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks › SmartphonesFree

Import duty on smartphones by country

Extra duties may apply

The general rate applies to most countries. Imports from some countries also pay additional duties under Chapter 99 of the HTS, such as Section 301 tariffs on many Chinese goods. Check the current measures for your country of origin before you order.

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Frequently asked questions

Q1What is the HS code for smartphones?
The international HS code for smartphones is 8517.13. Smartphones have had their own subheading, 8517.13, since the 2022 HS update.
Q2What is the US import duty on smartphones?
Under HTS 8517.13.00, the US general duty rate is Free. Goods from some countries pay additional duties on top of this rate.
Q3What is the 10-digit HTS code for smartphones?
8517.13.00.00.
Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?
The first 6 digits (8517.13) are the same in every country that uses the Harmonized System. The digits after that, and the duty rates, are set by each country.

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Classification guidance only, not a binding ruling or customs advice. The right code depends on your product’s exact material, function and construction. For certainty, request a binding ruling from U.S. Customs and Border Protection or ask a licensed customs broker.