8517.79.00.00
Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones… — Other
Duty rates
- General
- Free
- The base rate for goods from most countries.
- Special
- —
- Lower rates under trade agreements and programs, for goods that meet their rules of origin; each symbol names one.
- Column 2
- 35%
- The higher rate for the few countries without normal trade relations with the United States.
- Units
- No.
- How the quantity is declared.
These are base rates, not what you pay. The country of origin can add extra duties (Sections 301, 232 and others), and customs fees come on top: the calculator adds up what applies to your goods, each with its source. Why the base rate is not enough
Calculate duties for this codeBase columns of the 2026 HTS Revision 22, in force from Oct. 30, 2026 (official source).
Duties by country of origin
What the calculator answers today for goods of this code from each country, with no trade agreement claimed and before entry fees, on the 2026 HTS Revision 22: the total as a share of the customs value, and the duties that make it up.
| Made in | Duty rate | Made up of |
|---|---|---|
| China | 20% |
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| Mexico | 10% |
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| Vietnam | 12.5% |
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| Germany | 10% |
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| India | 10% |
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Each answer takes the ordinary case of the questions these goods raise: Certified as an automobile part for U.S. production or repair: No; Certified as a medium- or heavy-duty vehicle part for U.S. production or repair: No; Donation exemption claimed: No; Informational materials exemption claimed: No; Primary aluminum smelted in Russia, or goods cast in Russia: No; Duty-free USMCA entry claimed: No.
An estimate, not a customs decision. Calculate for your goods, with their value, quantity and date of entry.
Official notices
Actions of the President, the USTR or U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) that name this code.
- Jul 20, 2026 · The White House Imposing Additional Duties To Offset Canadian Discrimination Against the Commerce of the United States With Respect to Motor Vehicles
- Jun 1, 2026 · The White House Further Adjusting the Tariff Regimes for Imports of Aluminum, Steel, and Copper Into the United States
- Mar 5, 2025 · Commerce Implementation of Duties on Aluminum Pursuant to Proclamation 10895 Adjusting Imports of Aluminum Into the United States
Mentioned in Chapter 99
The parts of Chapter 99, in the 2026 HTS Revision 22, that list HTS 8517.79.00.00, a broader code that includes it, or a narrower code within it.
| U.S. note | Excerpt | Headings that refer to it |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. note 19(k) | (k) The rates of duty in heading 9903.85.08 apply to all entries of derivative aluminum products classifiable in the following HTSUS provisions, unless the derivative aluminum product was processed in another country from aluminum articles… | 9903.85.68 |
| U.S. note 19(s) | (s) The rates of duty set forth in heading 9903.85.15 apply to all entries of derivative aluminum products of the United Kingdom classifiable in the following provisions of the HTSUS, unless the derivative aluminum product was processed in… | — |
| U.S. note 20(s)(i) | (i) all products of China that are classified in the following 8-digit subheadings: [ Compiler's note: numbers in this table read from left to right] | 9903.88.15 |
| U.S. note 51(b)(3) | (3) Heading 9903.03.14 applies to articles classifiable in the following provisions of the tariff schedule: [Compiler's note: List may appear or continue on a subsequent page; read numbers from left to right.] | 9903.03.14 |
Being listed is not owing a duty. A note may list goods that a measure leaves out; whether a heading applies depends on the origin, the date and the product; and the measures on all the goods of a country list no code at all. The calculator says what applies.
In the tariff
- 8517Telephone 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; parts thereof
- Parts
- 8517.79.00.00OtherFree