Cigarette Vending Machine from Mexico

An automated machine that dispenses cigarettes upon insertion of coins or bills, commonly found in public places. It falls under HTS 8476.89.00.00 as an automatic goods-vending machine specifically designed for tobacco products.

Duty Rate — Mexico → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter

Import Tips

Verify compliance with local tobacco vending regulations and age-restriction features before import

Include detailed machine specifications and electrical certifications (e.g

UL) in documentation

Avoid misclassification as gaming machines by emphasizing non-cash payout functionality