2020 Smartphone Imports Fell Below 200M Units, Likely a First

Smartphone imports to the U.S. declined 15% in 2020 to 181.69 million under the Harmonized Tariff Schedule’s 8517.12.00 subheading, show Census Bureau data we accessed through the International Trade Commission. It's the first time since Census began keeping such records in 2007 that shipments fell below 200 million.