HTSUS, United States

8470.30.00.00

Other calculating machines

Classification path

  1. Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers
  2. Other calculating machines

Rates of duty

General (MFN)
Free
Column 2Cuba, North Korea, Russia, Belarus
35%
Unit of quantity
No.

Related lines in heading 8470

About heading 8470

Calculating machines and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions; accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers

Heading 8470 covers calculating machines and machines that record, reproduce or display data while performing calculations, plus cash registers, postage-franking machines and ticket-issuing machines that include a calculating device. The heading splits first by machine type: pocket-size or non-externally powered calculators, other electronic calculating machines (with or without a printing device), cash registers, and a residual other group for franking and similar machines. Almost all lines in this heading carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.

Full guide to heading 8470

Products in this heading

  • Solar-powered pocket calculator
  • Desktop printing calculator with a paper tape
  • Electronic cash register
  • Point-of-sale terminal with a calculating device
  • Postage-franking machine
  • Ticket-issuing machine with a built-in calculating device
  • Handheld calculator that runs only on button-cell batteries

Frequently asked questions

What is the HTS code for a solar-powered pocket calculator?

A pocket-size electronic calculator that works without an external power source is classified in 8470.10.00.40 if it is display only, or 8470.10.00.60 if it has other functions. Both lines carry a general (MFN) rate of Free.

What is the duty on a cash register?

A point-of-sale terminal is classified in 8470.50.00.20 and other cash registers in 8470.50.00.60, both at a general (MFN) rate of Free.

How do I classify a desktop calculator with a printing device?

An electronic calculating machine with a built-in printing device is classified in 8470.21.00.00, at a general (MFN) rate of Free. If there is no printing device, the correct line is 8470.29.00.00, also Free.

Source: USITC Harmonized Tariff Schedule, retrieved October 21, 2026.

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