Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Smartphone from Canada

The Samsung Galaxy A15 5G is a mid-range smartphone for cellular networks supporting 5G connectivity, voice calls, SMS, and data transmission. It features a 6.5-inch Super AMOLED display, 50MP camera, and Android OS, classified under 8517.14.0080 as 'other' telephones for cellular networks excluding smartphones and specific models like iPhones. This HTS code covers non-flagship Android cellular phones not separately enumerated.

Duty Rate — Canada → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify FCC certification and carrier compatibility documentation to ensure compliance with U.S. wireless standards

Include detailed bills of lading specifying 'cellular smartphones for voice/data transmission' to prevent reclassification as general telecom apparatus

Avoid common pitfalls like declaring as 'accessories' which shifts to 8517.70; provide technical specs confirming cellular network capability

Samsung Galaxy A15 5G Smartphone from Canada — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8517.14.00.80