Portable laptops (HS 847130) are dominated by Chinese and Taiwanese manufacturing with growing diversification into Vietnam and Mexico amid US-China trade tensions and Section 301 tariffs. Country of origin is highly scrutinized for customs and tariff purposes, and embedded lithium-ion batteries subject shipments to international hazmat regulations. Dual-use classification under EAR (BIS) may require export licenses for shipments to restricted end-users or destinations involving advanced processing capabilities.
HS Code 847130 covers Laptop / Portable Computer under the Harmonized System. It is used for customs declarations, import duty assessment, trade statistics, export documentation, and sourcing analysis.
Products classified under HS 847130 are used across Consumer Retail, Corporate/Enterprise, Education, Government. Demand is driven by Remote work adoption, Digital transformation, Education technology spending, Consumer income levels.
Major exporting countries include China, Vietnam, Netherlands, Germany, United States based on recent international trade reporting.
Demand is linked to Remote work adoption, Digital transformation, Education technology spending, Consumer income levels. Input costs are influenced by Semiconductor integrated circuits.
Verify final rates with HTSUS, TARIC, CBIC India, and a licensed customs broker.
US importers of Laptop / Portable Computer must classify at the HTS10 level. Additional measures such as Section 232, Section 301, ADD/CVD, or Chapter 99 provisions may apply depending on the exact classification and origin.
EU importers classify Laptop / Portable Computer at TARIC10 level. Preferential treatment may apply where rules of origin are satisfied under EU trade agreements. Intra-EU trade is duty-free.
India assesses Laptop / Portable Computer at the HS8 level under the CBIC Customs Tariff. The applicable duty framework is: BCD 0% + SWS 0% + IGST 18% = 18% effective gross rate. IGST is generally recoverable for registered B2B importers via GST filing.
Based on recent international trade data, the leading exporting countries for Laptop / Portable Computer are:
These corridors show where trade activity is concentrated. Buyers use this signal to identify supplier depth, established logistics lanes, and alternative sourcing markets.
| HS Code | 847130 |
| Product | Laptop / Portable Computer |
| Chapter | 84 — Consumer & Commercial Electronics |
| Major exporting countries | China, Vietnam, Netherlands, Germany, United States |
| Primary industries | Consumer Retail, Corporate/Enterprise, Education, Government |
| Trade year | 2024 |
| US duty framework | 0% MFN |
| EU duty framework | 0% MFN |
| India BCD | 0% BCD |
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HS Code 847130 covers Laptop / Portable Computer and is used for customs declarations, trade statistics, import duty assessment, and sourcing analysis.
Duty varies by destination and classification. US: 0% MFN. EU: 0% MFN. India: 0% BCD.
Major exporting countries include China, Vietnam, Netherlands, Germany, United States, based on recent trade reporting.