Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra Smartphone from China
The Samsung Galaxy S24 Ultra is a high-end smartphone operating on 5G cellular networks with advanced features like a 200MP camera and S Pen support. It falls under HTS 8517.14.00 as a telephone for cellular networks, distinct from fixed-line phones or basic feature phones. This classification covers smartphones capable of wireless data transmission beyond voice calls.
Duty Rate — China → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3112.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify FCC certification and SAR compliance for cellular devices before import to avoid customs holds
• Include detailed specs confirming cellular network capability (e.g
• 5G bands) in commercial invoices
• Watch for reclassification as 'parts' if imported unassembled; ensure complete functional units