Code 8470 90 · Heading 8470

Accounting, franking and ticket machines with a built-in calculating mechanism, excluding calculators, cash registers and vending machines

This category covers accounting machines, franking machines, ticket machines and similar machines that have a built-in calculating mechanism. It does not cover calculators, cash registers or vending machines.

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An accounting machine with a built-in calculating mechanism
A franking machine with a built-in calculating mechanism
A ticket machine with a built-in calculating mechanism

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Official tariff text

Accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device (excl. calculating machin, cash registers and automatic vending machines)

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Step 1 · Section XVI Machinery and mechanical appliances; electrical equ…
Is the product a machine, apparatus or mechanical tool, or is it electrical equipment, a sound recorder or player, or a television image and sound recorder or player?
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Step 2 · Chapter 84 Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical… 1 of 2 chapters in section XVI
What is the machine, appliance or part specifically designed to do?
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Step 3 · Heading 8470 Calculating machines and pocket-size "dimensions <=… 69 of 86 headings under chapter 84
Which child description fits the machine: an electronic calculator that can or cannot function without an external power source, with or without a built-in printer; a non-electronic calculator; a cash register; or an accounting, franking, ticket or similar machine with a built-in calculation mechanism?
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Step 4 · Subheading 8470 90 Accounting machines, postage-franking machines, tic… 6 of 6 subheadings under heading 8470
Which type is the machine: an electronic calculator that can work without an external electrical energy source; an electronic calculator that cannot work without an external energy source, with or without a built-in printing device; a non-electronic calculator; a cash register with a built-in calculating mechanism; or an accounting, franking, ticket or similar machine with a built-in calculating mechanism?

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8470 90 00 Accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device (excl. calculating machin, cash registers and automatic vending machines) Duty free Save

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8470 10 Electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size "dimensions <= 170 mm x 100 mm x 45 mm" data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions 0.0%
8470 21 Electronic calculating machines incorporating a printing device, with mains connection (excl. data-processing machines of heading 8471) 0.0%
8470 29 Electronic calculating machines not incorporating a printing device, with mains connection (excl. data-processing machines of heading 8471) 0.0%
8470 30 Calculating machines, non-electronic 0.0%
8470 50 Cash registers incorporating a calculating device 0.0%
8470 90 Accounting machines, postage-franking machines, ticket-issuing machines and similar machines, incorporating a calculating device (excl. calculating machin, cash registers and automatic vending machines) you are here 0.0%

Export to Norway

What Norwegian customs charges when goods like these are imported into Norway.

84.70.9010

Postage-franking machines

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.
84.70.9090

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU origin to use this rate.

Norwegian tariff data version 1.5/1.2, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains data from Norwegian Customs (data.toll.no), licensed under CC BY 4.0, adapted for display.

Export to the United Kingdom

What UK customs charges when goods like these are imported into the UK.

8470 90 00 00

Other

Ordinary duty

Duty free

Goods of EU origin

Duty free You need documentation of EU preferential origin to use this rate.

These rates apply in Great Britain. Different rules may apply for goods entering Northern Ireland.

UK tariff data version v4.0.1576, last checked Aug. 3, 2026.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Source: UK Department for Business and Trade (data.api.trade.gov.uk).

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Duty rates shown here are estimates, read from official EU / Danish, Norwegian and UK tariff data for orientation only. Confirm the current rate with SKAT, TARIC, Norwegian Customs or the UK Online Trade Tariff before you file. The rate you pay can also depend on the country of origin. These are base customs duties only: import VAT, excise duties, anti-dumping duties and safeguard or quota measures are not included.