Coin-Operated Pinball Machine from China
A classic arcade pinball machine that accepts coins or tokens for play, featuring flippers, bumpers, and illuminated playfield. It falls under HTS 9504.30.0040 as an other game operated by coins or tokens, distinct from non-coin-operated versions or video game consoles. Excludes home-use models without payment mechanisms.
Duty Rate — China → United States
17.5%
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
9903.88.157.5%Except as provided in headings 9903.88.39, 9903.88.42, 9903.88.44, 9903.88.47, 9903.88.49, 9903.88.51, 9903.88.53, 9903.88.55, 9903.88.57, 9903.88.65, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(r) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(s)
Import Tips
• Verify coin/token mechanism certification for payment operation to avoid reclassification; include detailed assembly instructions and safety compliance docs like UL listing; watch for undervaluation pitfalls in used arcade equipment