Poly VVX 501 Media Station Videophone

Poly VVX 501 is a 12-line business media phone with optional HD camera kit for video calling, supporting Microsoft Teams and Zoom. Falls under HTS 8517.18.00.10 when imported with camera as a complete videophone unit.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡³ChinaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡²πŸ‡½MexicoFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡¨πŸ‡¦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡©πŸ‡ͺGermanyFree+10.0%10%
πŸ‡―πŸ‡΅JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8517.69.00.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If sold without camera as audio-only intercom station

Lacking image transmission, it becomes other telephony apparatus

8529.90Same rate: 10%

If for replacement camera modules sold separately

Television parts like camera assemblies classify under 8529

8543.70.93Same rate: 10%

If electrical machines for data communication without voice

Pure data comms equipment without telephony goes to 8543

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Import Tips & Compliance

β€’ Import camera-inclusive kits together to maintain videophone classification

β€’ Comply with ENERGY STAR requirements for energy-efficient models seeking exemptions

β€’ Avoid common pitfall of declaring as 'IP phone' only, which risks 8517.62 reclassification

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