Arcade Claw Machine
A coin-operated arcade claw machine where players insert coins to maneuver a claw and grab prizes like plush toys from a transparent case. It falls under HTS 9504.90.90 as an amusement machine operated by coins/tokens, distinct from video game consoles in 9504.50 or payment-operated fairground games in 9504.30.
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Alternative Classifications
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If equipped with video screen and controller
Machines with self-contained or external video displays classify as video game consoles under 9504.50.
If for fairground or carnival use with attendant operation
Fairground amusements with operators fall under 9504.30, excluding arcade-style self-service.
If sold without coin mechanism for home use
Non-operated versions become toys under 9503, lacking payment functionality.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify coin/token mechanism certification to distinguish from non-operated toys in 9503
• Include detailed assembly instructions and safety labels for UL/ETL compliance
• Avoid misclassification as video games by excluding screen-based operation
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