85171300000Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks — Smartphones

Nomenclature description

Code 8517 13 000 00 (Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks — Smartphones) is part of Georgia's national nomenclature (Order No. 21). Section XVI: Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles. Chapter 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles. Heading 8517: Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528. Nomenclature path: Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks → Smartphones.

The legally binding name is Georgian — that text is entered in box 31 of the declaration. The English name is for browsing only.

Place in the nomenclature

1. 8517 · Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks; other apparatus for the transmission or reception of voice, images or other data, including apparatus for communication in a wired or wireless network (such as a local or wide area network), other than transmission or reception apparatus of heading 8443, 8525, 8527 or 8528
2. Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks
3. Smartphones

Supplementary unit

Number of items, 796

Import duty rate

0% (per rs.ge data as of 30.09.2026)

Import VAT

18% of customs value plus duty and excise matsne.gov.ge

Customs clearance fee

50 / 150 / 200 ₾ if the declaration is registered in eCustoms before the goods are brought in (customs value up to 3,000 / up to 15,000 / over 15,000 ₾); after arrival 100 / 300 / 400 ₾. Government of Georgia Resolution No. 96, rows 82 and 54¹

Payments

Import duty rate

0%

Import VAT

18%

Excise

none

Permits

None listed for this code

FAQ

Import duty for code 8517 13 000 00?

Code 8517 13 000 00: Telephone sets, including smartphones and other telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks — Smartphones. Import duty (rs.ge): 0%. Import VAT: 18%.

VAT and excise on 8517 13 000 00?

VAT: 18% on customs value, duty and excise. Excise for this code: none.

Unit and permits for heading 8517?

Supplementary unit: Number of items, 796. Heading 8517 contains 12 national codes. Permits: none listed for this code.