Apple A15 Bionic Chip from China

6-core CPU, 5-core GPU, 16-core Neural Engine, integrated LPDDR4X controller in smartphone SoC. HTS 8542.31.00 classification for processors with combined memory/converter circuits.

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

High-security chips; chain of custody documentation critical

BGA packaging with underfill; handle as electrostatic discharge sensitive

Scrap/engineering samples declare separately