Chapter 85 · Electrical machinery; electronics; sound and TV equipment · Section 16
HS Code 8517.62
Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus
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; parts thereof
US HTS + UK Tariff v4.0.1633 · updated 2026-10-21 · sources
Rates on this page are the official published schedule rates, shown for information. This is not a customs ruling: preference programs, Section 232/301 surcharges and per-shipment fees can change what you actually pay.
United States - HTS lines under 8517.62
Source: official Harmonized Tariff Schedule (USITC). "General" is the normal-trade-relations rate; "Special" lists preference programs; "Other" is the column-2 rate. Additional Section 232/301 duties may apply on top.
| HTS code | Description | General | Special | Other | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8517.62.00 |
Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus 3 statistical lines (10-digit)
|
Free | - | 35% | No. |
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Enter the customs value (and quantity, when a rate is per-unit) to estimate the general-rate duty per HTS line. Estimates exclude Section 232/301 surcharges, MPF/HMF and fees. Not a customs ruling.
European Union - CN codes under 8517.62
Source: EU Combined Nomenclature (Eurostat, © European Union, reused per Decision 2011/833/EU). Duty rates and measures live in TARIC; each code links to the official consultation.
| CN code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8517 62 00 | Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | EU duty (TARIC) → |
United Kingdom - commodity codes under 8517.62
Source: UK Integrated Online Tariff (Open Government Licence v3.0). Declarable 10-digit codes go on the customs declaration; check the official page for the current duty and VAT measures.
| Commodity code | Description | |
|---|---|---|
| 8517 62 00 00 | Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | UK duty & VAT → |
Nearby codes in heading 8517
The subheadings immediately before and after 8517.62 in chapter 85.
Sources: U.S. International Trade Commission, Harmonized Tariff Schedule (public domain) · EU Combined Nomenclature © European Union, Eurostat (Decision 2011/833/EU) · UK Integrated Online Tariff, contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data refreshed weekly. Details on About & Data Sources.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about HS code 8517.62.
What is HS code 8517.62?
HS code 8517.62 covers: Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus. It belongs to chapter 85 (Electrical machinery; electronics; sound and TV equipment) of the Harmonized System.
What is the US import duty for HS code 8517.62?
The US general (normal trade relations) rate is: Free. Preference programs and Section 232/301 surcharges can change the effective rate; see the HTS lines for detail.
What is the UK commodity code for 8517.62?
The UK extends 8517.62 to 1 declarable 10-digit commodity code, starting with 8517620000. The full code goes on the UK customs declaration.