# HS code 8470.21: Other electronic calculating machines, incorporating a printing device

> HS code 8470.21 covers other electronic calculating machines, incorporating a printing device. It sits in heading 84.70 (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) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof). Other goods of heading 84.70 are classified under 8470.10 (electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions), 8470.29 (other electronic calculating machines, other), 8470.30 (other calculating machines), 8470.50 (cash registers) or 1 other. National tariff lines under 8470.21 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

Source: https://border.bot/hs-codes/847021
Last updated: 11 October 2026

[HS codes](https://border.bot/hs-codes) / [Chapter 84](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84) / [84.70](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8470) / [8470.21](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847021)

## Key facts

- HS code: 8470.21
- Covers: Other electronic calculating machines, incorporating a printing device
- Heading: [84.70: 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](https://border.bot/hs-codes/8470)
- Chapter: [84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof](https://border.bot/hs-codes/84)
- Edition: HS2022
- Duty in the United States: [See its 1 line](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/847021)

## What this code covers

HS code 8470.21 covers other electronic calculating machines, incorporating a printing device.

The legal text of the subheading is “Other electronic calculating machines: Incorporating a printing device”, read under “Other electronic calculating machines”, in HS2022.

## What it doesn’t cover

Other goods of heading 84.70 are classified under 8470.10 (electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions), 8470.29 (other electronic calculating machines, other), 8470.30 (other calculating machines), 8470.50 (cash registers) or 1 other.

- [8470.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847010) Electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions
- [8470.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847029) Other electronic calculating machines: Other
- [8470.30](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847030) Other calculating machines
- [8470.50](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847050) Cash registers
- [8470.90](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847090) Other

## How it is structured

8470.21 is a six-digit subheading. Its first two digits, 84, are the chapter; the first four, 8470, are heading 84.70; the last two, 21, identify the subheading within the heading.

Countries add their own digits after these six for their national tariff lines.

- Chapter 84: Nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof
- Heading 84.70: 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
- Within the heading: Other electronic calculating machines
- Subheading 8470.21: Incorporating a printing device

## In other countries

National tariff lines under 8470.21 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

- [United States](https://border.bot/countries/united-states/hs-codes/847021): 1 line, used by 1 other country

- Previous subheading: [8470.10](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847010) Electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions
- Next subheading: [8470.29](https://border.bot/hs-codes/847029) Other electronic calculating machines: Other

## Frequently asked questions

### What does HS code 8470.21 cover?

HS code 8470.21 covers other electronic calculating machines, incorporating a printing device.

### Which heading and chapter is HS code 8470.21 in?

HS code 8470.21 is in heading 84.70 (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) in chapter 84 (nuclear reactors, boilers, machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof).

### Where are goods of heading 84.70 classified when 8470.21 doesn’t fit?

Other goods of heading 84.70 are classified under 8470.10 (electronic calculators capable of operation without an external source of electric power and pocket-size data recording, reproducing and displaying machines with calculating functions), 8470.29 (other electronic calculating machines, other), 8470.30 (other calculating machines), 8470.50 (cash registers) or 1 other.

### Which countries’ tariffs list national lines under HS code 8470.21?

National tariff lines under 8470.21 are live on border.bot for the United States (1 line, also used by 1 other country).

## Sources and updates

The Harmonized System legal text comes from border.bot release 2 (edition HS 2022), imported from a file, and has been live since 11 October 2026.

This page was last updated on 11 October 2026.

Guidance from published tariff data, not a binding ruling. For a decision customs must follow, apply to the destination’s customs authority for a binding tariff ruling.

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