Snack Food Vending Machine

An electromechanical machine vending packaged snacks like chips and candy bars via coin or card payment. It is categorized under HTS 8476.89.00.00 as an other automatic goods-vending machine for food.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+17.5%17.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8418.69.01Higher: 35% vs 17.5%

If equipped with refrigeration for perishable snacks

Refrigerated vending machines fall under Chapter 84 heading for refrigerating equipment.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Include food contact material certifications (e.g

• FDA compliant) for product trays

• Specify non-refrigerated design if applicable to prevent beverage machine classification

• Test voltage compatibility (110V vs 220V) for target import market