Apple A17 Pro SoC from China
Apple's A17 Pro System on Chip powers iPhone 15 Pro models with a 6-core CPU, 6-core GPU, neural engine, and 5G modem all integrated on one chip. Classified under HTS 8542.31.00.70 for SoCs combining processors, controllers, memories, and other circuits. Essential for high-end mobile computing devices.
Duty Rate — China → United States
50%
Rate breakdown
9903.91.0550%Effective with respect to entries on or after January 1, 2025, articles the product of China, as provided for in subdivision (f) of U.S. note 31 to this subchapter
9903.03.030%Articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa)(ii) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Provide chip die photos or block diagrams confirming SoC integration during customs entry
• Declare exact part numbers and datasheets to prevent reclassification as generic ICs
• Watch for anti-dumping duties on certain Asian-origin mobile SoCs; check Commerce Dept. lists