Vending Machine Coin Acceptor Mechanism from Japan
This precision-engineered part accepts and validates coins for automatic vending machines, such as those dispensing cigarettes or beverages. It falls under HTS 8476.90.00.00 as a dedicated part for money-operated vending equipment.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify compatibility with specific vending machine models to avoid misclassification as generic mechanical parts
• Include detailed technical specs and diagrams in documentation to prove it's exclusively for vending machines
• Check for anti-dumping duties on coin mechanisms from certain Asian manufacturers