Avaya 9608 IP Deskphone

A multiline IP deskphone designed for business environments, featuring 8 programmable line buttons, color display, and Gigabit Ethernet ports. It falls under HTS 8517.18.00.20 as a multiline telephone console capable of handling multiple simultaneous calls via wired VoIP networks. Supports advanced call handling like conferencing and call forwarding.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8517.62.00Higher: 32.5% vs 10%

If equipped with cordless handset and DECT base station

Cordless multiline phones with wireless handsets shift to subheading for machines not cellular but incorporating wireless transmission capability.

8517.69.00Higher: 35% vs 10%

If sold as part of a larger wired network communication system

Apparatus for carrier-current line systems or digital line systems may classify under other telephones if not primarily a standalone multiline set.

8471.80.90Higher: 50% vs 10%

If integrated into a complete office computer system

When functioning as an automatic data processing unit input/output device rather than standalone telephone, it moves to ADP machines.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify FCC Part 68 registration for telecom equipment and ensure RoHS compliance for electronic components

Include detailed technical specs and user manuals in documentation to confirm multiline wired telephone classification

Avoid misclassification as cellular by proving wired Ethernet/PoE connectivity; check for country-specific telecom homologation