HS code for wi-fi routers

HS code

8517.62

US HTS code

8517.62.00

US general duty

Free

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

Routers, modems and other network equipment that send or receive data are 8517.62, the same subheading as smartwatches.

US tariff lines under 8517.62

US HTS code	Description	General duty
8517.62.00	Other apparatus for transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network) › Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus 3 statistical suffixes (10-digit codes) 8517.62.00.10 — Modems, of a kind used with data processing machines of heading 8471 8517.62.00.20 — Switching and routing apparatus 8517.62.00.90 — Other	Free

Import duty on wi-fi routers by country

Import into the US

Free

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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 wi-fi routers?

The international HS code for wi-fi routers is 8517.62. Routers, modems and other network equipment that send or receive data are 8517.62, the same subheading as smartwatches.

Q2What is the US import duty on wi-fi routers?

Under HTS 8517.62.00, 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 wi-fi routers?

The first 8 digits set the duty; the last 2 are statistical and depend on details such as material or who the product is for. The full list of US codes under 8517.62 is in the table above.

Q4Is the HS code the same in every country?

The first 6 digits (8517.62) 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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New to customs terms? Read what an HS code is and our guide on how to calculate landed cost.

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.