HS Code Subheading

Machines; parts of automatic goods-vending machines

8476.90 Subheading
Section XVI — Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equipment; parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles

About HS Code 847690

This HS code specifically covers parts of automatic goods-vending machines, encompassing components for all types of vending machines, whether for beverages or other goods, and regardless of whether they incorporate heating or refrigerating devices. These parts are essential for the maintenance, repair, and customization of the vast global installed base of vending machines, ensuring their continuous operation and extending their lifespan. International trade in these components is crucial for supporting the vending industry worldwide. Importers are typically vending machine operators, repair services, or manufacturers of vending machines. Exporters are often the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or specialized third-party suppliers of vending machine components. The trade volume is directly linked to the size and activity of the global vending machine market.

Products Under This Code

Coin mechanisms, bill validators, product delivery mechanisms, control boards, display screens, keypads, payment card readers, vending machine motors, solenoids, sensors, dispensing spirals

Real World Examples

MEI (now CPI) coin mechanisms, Nayax card readers, Crane Merchandising Systems spare parts, Fuji Electric control boards, SandenVendo replacement motors, Azkoyen payment systems, Jofemar dispensing units

Common Misclassification

This code is specifically for parts of vending machines; general electronic components or generic machine parts not identifiable as solely for vending machines should be classified elsewhere (e.g., 8473 for parts of office machines, or specific electrical/mechanical component codes).

Related Codes

8476.21 Machines; automatic beverage-vending machines, incorporating heating or refrigerating devices 8476.29 Machines; automatic beverage-vending machines, not incorporating heating or refrigerating devices 8476.81 Machines; automatic goods-vending machines, (e.g. postage stamp, cigarette, food or money-changing machines, excluding beverage-vending machines), incorporating heating or refrigerating devices 8476.89 Machines; automatic goods-vending machines, (e.g. postage stamp, cigarette, food or money-changing machines, excluding beverage-vending machines), not incorporating heating or refrigerating devices

Industry

This code belongs to the Electronics & Electrical Equipment industry.

Trade Overview

Countries with large vending machine markets and manufacturing capabilities, such as the USA, Japan, China, and Germany, are prominent in the import and export of these parts.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HS code 847690?

HS code 847690 covers: Machines; parts of automatic goods-vending machines. This HS code specifically covers parts of automatic goods-vending machines, encompassing components for all types of vending machines, whether for beverages or other goods, and regardless of whether they incorporate heating or refrigerating devices. These parts are essential for the maintenance, repair, and customization of the vast global installed base of vending machines, ensuring their continuous operation and extending their lifespan. International trade in these components is crucial for supporting the vending industry worldwide. Importers are typically vending machine operators, repair services, or manufacturers of vending machines. Exporters are often the original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) or specialized third-party suppliers of vending machine components. The trade volume is directly linked to the size and activity of the global vending machine market.

What products fall under HS code 847690?

Coin mechanisms, bill validators, product delivery mechanisms, control boards, display screens, keypads, payment card readers, vending machine motors, solenoids, sensors, dispensing spirals

What are common misclassifications for HS code 847690?

This code is specifically for parts of vending machines; general electronic components or generic machine parts not identifiable as solely for vending machines should be classified elsewhere (e.g., 8473 for parts of office machines, or specific electrical/mechanical component codes).

How is HS code 847690 structured?

HS code 847690 is a 6-digit subheading under the Harmonized System. The first 2 digits (84) identify the chapter, digits 3-4 (76) identify the heading, and digits 5-6 (90) specify the subheading. This code is standardized globally by the World Customs Organization.