Fairphone 5 Modular Smartphone from Germany
Fairphone 5 is a sustainable, repairable 5G smartphone for cellular networks with modular components. Falls under HTS 8517.14.00 as a complete wireless telephone despite user-replaceable parts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Document modularity but emphasize complete functionality at import
• Comply with EU REACH if transshipping; align with US EPA regs
• Avoid partial assembly imports triggering 'unfinished goods' scrutiny