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U.S. imports of video game consoles and machines (non-coin-operated) (HS 950450) totaled $252.4M in April 2026, traded with 46 countries.
Importers of Video Game Consoles and Machines (Non-Coin-Operated) paid $22.6M in duties in April 2026 — an effective duty rate of 10% on $226.2M in dutiable value, based on actual customs collections rather than the published tariff schedule. Video Game Consoles and Machines (Non-Coin-Operated) imports of $252.4M in April 2026 ran 15% below the year-to-date monthly average of $297.6M.
Last updated: April 2026 dataVietnam has emerged as the dominant US supplier of non-coin-operated video game consoles and machines under this heading, with China and Japan also significant sources — a supply-chain shift driven partly by manufacturers relocating production to avoid Section 301 tariff exposure on Chinese-origin electronics. The single tariff line 9504500000 covers home consoles, handheld gaming devices, and related gaming machines that are not coin- or token-operated, distinguishing them from arcade equipment classified elsewhere. Importers should confirm that accessories bundled with consoles are classified as part of the console set rather than separately, as misclassification of controllers or power adapters is a common audit trigger.
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Subheading 9504.50 covers consoles and machines designed for home or non-commercial use that do not require coin or token insertion to operate. Coin- or token-operated machines fall under subheading 9504.30. The key classification factor is the payment mechanism built into the machine, not its physical size or display type.
CBP uses a substantial-transformation analysis. For complex electronics, the country where the printed circuit board assembly and final integration occur typically confers origin, but the specific facts of each production process matter. Importers should obtain a binding ruling or work with a licensed customs broker when production spans multiple countries.
Monthly import values over time
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HS10 import codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Harmonized Tariff Schedule.
| Code | Description | Import Value | Effective Tariff % | Duty Collected |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9504500000 | VIDEO GAME CONSOLES & MACHINES,OTHER THAN COIN OPR | $252.4M | 10.00% | $22.6M |
VIDEO GAME CONSOLES & MACHINES,OTHER THAN COIN OPR
HS10 export codes under this HS6 parent. Source: U.S. Schedule B export classification.
| Code | Description | Export Value |
|---|---|---|
| 9504500000 | VIDEO GAME CONSOLES & MACHINES,OTHER THAN COIN OPR | $60.1M |
VIDEO GAME CONSOLES & MACHINES,OTHER THAN COIN OPR
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TRICYCLE, SCOOTR, PEDAL CAR & SIM WHEELED TYS; ETC
HS 950300
ART FOR SPORTS ETC.NESOIF SWIM POOLSF PTS & ACCES
HS 950699
ARTCL/EQUIP F GEN PHYS EXERC, GYMN ETC NESOI; PTS
HS 950691
GAME MACH EX COIN; BD GAME; MAH-JONG; DMNOES; DICE
HS 950490
GAMES COIN-/TOKEN-OPERATED EXC BOWLING ALLEY NESOI
HS 950430
GOLF EQUIP EX CLUBS & BALLS; PARTS AND ACCESSORIES
HS 950639
| State | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $174.2M | $11.4M | -$162.8M |
| Washington | $40.7M | $13.2M | -$27.5M |
| Florida | $4.9M | $21.9M | +$17.0M |
| Port | Imports | Exports | Balance |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOS ANGELES, CA | $117.9M | $1.1M | -$116.8M |
| TACOMA, WA | $60.4M | $1.9M | -$58.6M |
| CHICAGO, IL | $44.4M | -- | -$44.4M |