HS-6 · Subheading
847010
Calculating machines; electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions
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, incorporating a calculating device; cash registers
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Plain-language overview
Use HS-6 847010 when importing or exporting electronic calculators that can operate without an external power source. This includes pocket-size devices designed for calculations, such as handheld calculators used in schools or businesses.
This code specifically covers electronic calculators, distinguishing them from other machines like cash registers or accounting machines, which fall under different classifications. For instance, HS-6 847020 includes cash registers that require an external power source.
When classifying products, note that 847010 applies to devices that are compact and portable, such as small scientific calculators or basic arithmetic calculators. If your product has additional functionalities or requires external power, you may need to consider other HS codes.
If you're unsure whether your device qualifies under this code, check for features like battery operation and size. Devices that can only operate when plugged in, or those that incorporate more complex functions, may not fit here.
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electronic calculators · pocket-size data machines · calculating devices · battery-operated calculators · handheld scientific calculators · portable calculators · basic arithmetic calculators · calculators without external power · mini calculators · data recording machines · calculating machines · HS code 847010 · classification for calculators · importing electronic calculators · exporting pocket calculators
Examples
Drawn from the official tariff wording for this HS-6 subheading. Always confirm against your published schedule and legal notes.
- Handheld scientific calculators used in educational settings
- Basic pocket calculators for everyday arithmetic
- Solar-powered calculators that do not require batteries
- Electronic calculators with a display screen under 10 inches
- Miniature calculators designed for portability in briefcases
- Calculators with simple functions like addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
- Devices that record and display numerical data without external power
- Pocket-size data recording machines that perform basic calculations
Common questions
How people often phrase their search when they're trying to classify goods like yours.
- What is HS code 847010 used for?
- How to classify electronic calculators?
- Are solar calculators included in HS-6 847010?
- What products fall under HS-6 847010?
- Differences between HS-6 847010 and 847020?
- Can I use HS-6 847010 for all calculators?
- What are the requirements for HS-6 847010?
- How to determine if my calculator fits HS-6 847010?
Related topics
Longer phrases that come up when you're comparing codes or talking to a broker.
- How to classify a battery-operated calculator for import?
- What types of calculators are included under HS-6 847010?
- Are pocket calculators classified differently than scientific calculators?
- What features disqualify a calculator from HS-6 847010?
- Can I use HS-6 847010 for calculators with advanced functions?
- What is the difference between HS-6 847010 and 847020 for cash registers?
- How to find the right HS code for my electronic calculator?
- What are the import regulations for pocket-size calculators?
Questions & answers
For orientation only—the binding text is your national tariff and the WCO nomenclature your country uses.
- What types of calculators are covered under HS-6 847010?
- HS-6 847010 covers electronic calculators that can operate without an external power source, including handheld and pocket-size models.
- Can solar-powered calculators be classified under HS-6 847010?
- Yes, solar-powered calculators that do not require external power are included under HS-6 847010.
- How do I know if my calculator fits under HS-6 847010?
- Check if your calculator is portable, battery-operated, and designed primarily for basic calculations without needing to be plugged in.
- What is the difference between HS-6 847010 and HS-6 847020?
- HS-6 847010 includes portable electronic calculators, while HS-6 847020 covers cash registers and similar devices that typically require external power.
- Are advanced calculators classified under HS-6 847010?
- If a calculator has advanced functionalities or requires an external power source, it may not qualify for HS-6 847010 and should be assessed for other classifications.
- What should I do if I'm unsure about my product classification?
- Consult with a customs broker or trade expert who can help you determine the correct HS code based on your product's specifications.
- Can I use HS-6 847010 for calculators with data recording functions?
- Yes, pocket-size data recording machines that perform calculations without external power also fall under HS-6 847010.
- What are the import duties for HS-6 847010?
- Import duties for HS-6 847010 can vary by country, so check with your local customs authority for specific rates.
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