What documents are required to import HS 8517.62.00 into United States?

Typically required: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading / airway bill, certificate of origin (for preferential rates). Confirm latest requirements with USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS) 2026.

How to calculate landed cost for importing HS 8517.62.00 into United States?

Use CIF (goods + freight + insurance) × Free = import duty. Then add VAT/GST for import-stage taxes. Treayo provides an online calculator at https://treayo.cn/en/calculator/us.

WCO classification path

Chapter85Electrical machinery; electronics
Heading8517Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the 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), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528
Subheading851762Other 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)
National8517.62.00Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus

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What is the United States import tariff for HS 8517.62.00 (Machines for the reception, conversion and transmi)?

Quick answer: United States MFN rate for HS 8517.62.00 is Free.

"Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus"

HS code 8517.62.00 (Chapter 85 "Electrical machinery; electronics"; Heading 8517 "Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the 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), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528"; Subheading 851762 "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)") under the United States tariff schedule classifies "Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus". United States customs apply MFN rate of Free, Column 2 rate 35%.

Tariff Schedule

Classification	Rate	Legal
最惠国税率 (MFN) MFN rate	Free	Official tariff schedule
第二栏税率 Column 2 rate	35%	Official tariff schedule

CBP Classification Rulings

Official CBP rulings under this subheading from the CROSS database — the strongest precedent in classification disputes.

H319100 ↗2025-08-26

Application for Further Review of Protest No. 3802-20-104253; Tariff classification and applicability of Section 301 trade remedies to smart speakers and smart displays from China

8517.62.00 · 8518.21.00 · 8518.22.00 · 9903.88.15

N333850 ↗2023-08-01

The tariff classification and origin of a thermostat, base control module and Wi-Fi module

9032.10.0030 · 8537.10.9170 · 8517.62.0090

H313242 ↗2020-12-18

Application for Further Review of Protest No. 5501-19-100295; Tariff classification of a mesh network extender.

8517.62.0090

H302181 ↗2019-10-23

Binding ruling request on the tariff classification of certain cellular mobile hotspots

8517.62.0090

H301537 ↗2019-10-17

Binding ruling request on the tariff classification of ARRIS TG3482 Telephony Gateway