Atari VCS Retro Console
The Atari VCS Retro Console is a modern video game console that connects to a television or monitor to display images, and is not operated by coins or payment means. It falls under tariff item 9504.50.00 as a video game console for home use, distinct from coin-operated machines of subheading 9504.30.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | +50.0% | 50% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the console is coin-operated or accepts payment for gameplay.
Coin-operated video game machines are classified separately under subheading 9504.30.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Ensure the console is declared as a video game console under 9504.50.00, not as a computer or other electronic device
• Keep the original packaging and user manual to support classification
• Verify if any provincial sales tax applies in addition to GST/HST
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