🇪🇺 EU TARIC code

TARIC 8517.62.00.00WiFi Routers & Networking Apparatus

8517.62.00.00 is the 10-digit EU TARIC code for wifi routers & networking apparatus. The third-country MFN duty rate is 0% on the CIF customs value. Combined Nomenclature code 8517.62.00. EU import VAT (17–27%, by member state) applies on top. Verified April 2026 against the EU TARIC database.

Machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data — including switches and routers.

How TARIC 8517.62.00.00 breaks down

8517positions 1–4HS heading (international, WCO)
85176positions 1–6HS subheading (international, WCO)
8517.62.00positions 1–8CN code — sets the EU MFN duty rate
8517.62.00.00positions 9–10TARIC suffix — EU-wide measures (ADD, suspensions, quotas)
🇪🇺EU MFN
0%
EU TARIC
🇬🇧UK Global Tariff
0%
UK Trade Tariff
🇺🇸US MFN
Free (ITA-zero)
USITC HTS

EU import VAT applied on top of duty

The EU duty rate of 0% is uniform across the 27 member states. VAT is set nationally and applies to the customs value plus the import duty.

Member state
VAT
IOSS support
🇩🇪 Germany
19%
Yes — register via Bundeszentralamt für Steuern
🇫🇷 France
20%
Yes — register via DGFiP / impots.gouv.fr
🇮🇹 Italy
22%
Yes — register via Agenzia delle Entrate
🇪🇸 Spain
21%
Yes — register via Agencia Tributaria
🇳🇱 Netherlands
21%
Yes — common IOSS hub for non-EU sellers
🇮🇪 Ireland
23%
Yes — common IOSS hub for English-speaking sellers
🇵🇱 Poland
23%
Yes — register via Krajowa Administracja Skarbowa
🇸🇪 Sweden
25%
Yes — register via Skatteverket
🇭🇺 Hungary
27%
Yes — highest VAT in the EU
🇱🇺 Luxembourg
17%
Yes — lowest standard VAT in the EU

For B2C shipments under €150, the seller may collect VAT at checkout via the IOSS (Import One-Stop Shop) scheme. Above €150, VAT is collected at the border by the customs broker or postal carrier.

Where 8517.62.00.00 sits in the EU schedule

Chapter: Chapter 85 — Electrical machinery and equipment

Heading: 8517 — Telephone sets and other apparatus for transmission/reception

CN code: 8517.62.00

TARIC code: 8517.62.00.00

Common products under TARIC 8517.62.00.00

  • WiFi routers
  • Network switches
  • Mesh systems
  • WAN routers
  • Bluetooth/zigbee gateways
  • Modems

Classification notes

8517.62.00 is duty-free in most markets under the WTO Information Technology Agreement (ITA). Combined modem/router units stay here. Routers with integrated VoIP phone parts may shift to 8517.61.00 (base stations). Section 301 still applies to China-origin even though MFN is 0%.

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