Chapter 85, Electrical machinery and electronics / Heading 8517
HTS 8517.62.00.20: Switching and routing apparatus
Schedule text: Switching and routing apparatus. Classification: 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 › 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 › Switching and routing apparatus
General rate of duty
Free
Column 1, USITC schedule
From China, all in
25%
Priced live by the Gateway engine
Section 301 China
25%
List 3
Forced labor 301
exempt
9903.05.86
How the rate is built
Each line is a separate legal authority. They stack on the $10,000 customs value unless a carve-out says otherwise.
| Program | Rate | Amount |
|---|---|---|
General rate of duty (Column 1) Official rate: Free 8517.62.00.20 | 0% | $0.00 |
Section 301 China (List 3) | 25% | $2,500.00 |
Effective duty rate | 25% | $2,500.00 |
Checked and not applied
- Section 301 forced labor: Exempt: HTS listed under 9903.05.86 (U.S. note 52)
Stack priced from China on a $10,000 customs value, ocean entry. Other origins carry different programs; the calculator prices any of them.
Related lines
Statistical lines under the same 8-digit heading share one legal rate; the last two digits report statistics.
- 8517.62.00Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus (rate line, Free)
- 8517.62.00.10Modems, of a kind used with data processing machines of heading 8471
- 8517.62.00.90Other
Questions about this example
- What is HTS code 8517.62.00.20?
- HTS 8517.62.00.20 covers switching and routing apparatus; the schedule's own line text is "Switching and routing apparatus". Its full classification path in the Harmonized Tariff Schedule of the United States is: 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 › 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 › Switching and routing apparatus. It sits in chapter 85 (Electrical machinery and electronics) under heading 8517.
- What is the general duty rate for HTS 8517.62.00.20?
- The Column 1 general rate of duty is Free. That is the most-favored-nation rate before any Section 301, Section 232, Section 338, Section 201 or antidumping and countervailing action, and before CBP's Merchandise Processing and Harbor Maintenance fees.
- What is the tariff on HTS 8517.62.00.20 from China?
- Priced on $10,000 of goods, the effective duty from China is 25%: 0% general rate + 25% Section 301. Section 301 applies (List 3). Forced-labor duty: Exempt: HTS listed under 9903.05.86 (U.S. note 52).
- Which lines are related to HTS 8517.62.00.20?
- It is a statistical line under the 8-digit rate line 8517.62.00 (Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus), which has 2 other statistical lines. All lines under one 8-digit heading share the same legal duty rate; the tenth digit reports statistics.