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HS code for cellphones
8517.14 Other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
In the UK Trade Tariff’s list of everyday names, “cellphones” points to subheading 8517.14: other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks. Check the description and the notes of the chapter before declaring: the right code depends on what the goods are made of and how they are used.
The UK Global Tariff has one tariff line for 8517.14; the duty is duty-free.
8517.14 is a single line in the EU Combined Nomenclature, where the duty is duty-free.
The Turkish Customs Tariff Schedule divides 8517.14 into 2 tariff lines; the duty is duty-free.
Duty rates compared
UK Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
EU Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Türkiye Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
USA Free General (MFN) 1 tariff line 
Canada Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Mexico Free Third-country duty 2 tariff lines 
Brazil Free – 20% Third-country duty 7 tariff lines · average 10.3% 
Argentina Free Third-country duty 9 tariff lines 
Peru Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
New Zealand Free Third-country duty 4 tariff lines 
Japan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Taiwan Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
GCC Free Third-country duty 3 tariff lines 
Switzerland Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Norway Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
North Macedonia Free Third-country duty 1 tariff line 
Nigeria 10% Third-country duty 1 tariff line See also
Questions and answers
What is the HS code for cellphones?
Cellphones are classified under 8517.14 (Other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks) in the Harmonized System. National tariffs add more digits; see the lines on this page.