Banknote-Operated Video Lottery Terminal from Japan
An electronic gaming machine accepting banknotes for lottery-style video games with chance-based payouts. Falls under HTS 9504.30.0040 as other payment-operated games, not video consoles due to payment mechanism and casino orientation.
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
• Provide gambling device registration and RNG certification; ensure secure bill validator compliance; pitfall: reclassification if software emphasizes skill over chance