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Arcade Claw Machine from Japan

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.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

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

Arcade Claw Machine from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 9504.90.90