Xiaomi 14 Ultra Smartphone from Japan
The Xiaomi 14 Ultra is a high-end smartphone featuring Leica quad cameras, a Snapdragon 8 Gen 3 processor, variable aperture lens, and 5G public cellular connectivity. It is classified under 8517.14.00 as an 'other telephone for cellular networks' because it does not meet the specific definition of a smartphone in Chapter Note 5, which requires a mobile operating system designed to perform automatic data processing functions like downloading and running multiple applications simultaneously. Despite its advanced capabilities, the device is treated as a cellular telephone under this tariff item.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
Import Tips
• Ensure the device is declared under 8517.14.00, not 8517.13.00, by providing evidence that it does not meet the smartphone definition in Chapter Note 5
• Verify that the device's radio equipment is certified by ISED for use in Canada
• Keep the invoice and technical specifications handy to show the CBSA that the device's primary function is cellular telephony