<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001140361-16-054675.txt : 20160224
<SEC-HEADER>0001140361-16-054675.hdr.sgml : 20160224
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20160224164147
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001140361-16-054675
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20160222
FILED AS OF DATE:		20160224
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20160224

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			USA TECHNOLOGIES INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000896429
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	CALCULATING & ACCOUNTING MACHINES (NO ELECTRONIC COMPUTERS) [3578]
		IRS NUMBER:				232679963
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			PA
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 DEERFIELD LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6109890340

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		100 DEERFIELD LANE
		STREET 2:		SUITE 140
		CITY:			MALVERN
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			19355

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	USA ENTERTAINMENT CENTER INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19931029

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			MOSCHNER ALBIN F
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001244284

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33365
		FILM NUMBER:		161452544

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O LEAP WIRELESS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
		STREET 2:		5887 COPLEY DRIVE
		CITY:			SAN DIEGO
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			92111
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        <footnote id="F1">This transaction was executed in multiple trades at prices ranging from $3.91 to $3.96. The price set forth above reflects the weighted-average price per share. Mr. Moschner hereby undertakes to provide, upon request, to the SEC staff, the issuer or a security holder of the issuer full information regarding the number of shares and prices at which the transactions were effected.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">As of June 30, 2015, each share of series A convertible preferred stock was convertible into 0.1940 of a share of common stock at the option of the holder and is subject to further adjustment as provided in the Articles of Incorporation. The shares do not have an expiration date.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The options vested or vest as follows: 6,667 on 6/18/15; 6,667 on 6/18/16; and 6,666 on 6/18/17.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

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        <signatureName>/s/ Albin F. Moschner</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2016-02-24</signatureDate>
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