Square Terminal Contactless Payment Device from Mexico
Square Terminal is an all-in-one POS device supporting card swipes, dips, taps, and contactless payments with built-in receipt printer and calculating functions for sales tracking. Classified under HTS 8470.50.0020 for point-of-sale terminals due to its cash register-like transaction processing.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Section 301 (forced labor) — additional 10% ad valorem on products of Mexico
Import Tips
• Provide evidence of PCI DSS compliance and payment certification in import paperwork
• Label units clearly as POS terminals to prevent reclassification as consumer electronics
• Check for software export controls if terminal includes advanced encryption features