Chapter 8211 — Customs Tariff Headings

Artisan Bread Knife and Utility Set

This artisan bread knife and utility set includes a scalloped bread knife and a tapered utility knife, both with serrated edges designed for cutting crusty bread and various kitchen tasks. As a set of assorted knives with cutting blades, it qualifies as table cutlery under tariff item 8211.10.10, which covers sets of assorted articles used for table purposes. The serrated blades and culinary focus distinguish it from single knives or specialized tools.

BBQ Grill Tool Knife Set with Serrated Slicers

This BBQ grill tool knife set includes serrated meat slicers and rib separators, designed for outdoor grilling and food preparation. Although intended for BBQ use, the knives are cutting blades with serrated edges and are sold as an assortment, fitting the description of table cutlery sets under 8211.10.10. The set's focus on serving and cutting food aligns with table cutlery functions.

Kitchen Cutlery Set with Steak Knives and Paring Knife

This kitchen cutlery set includes six serrated steak knives and two paring knives, packaged as an assorted collection for everyday dining and food preparation. The knives are cutting blades with serrated or straight edges, and the set is designed for table use, making it classifiable as table cutlery under 8211.10.10. The inclusion of steak knives specifically for table service reinforces this classification.

Pizza and Pastry Knife Set

This pizza and pastry knife set includes a rocker pizza knife and a serrated pastry cutter, both designed for food preparation and serving. As an assortment of knives with cutting blades, it falls under table cutlery sets in 8211.10.10, since these tools are used in culinary contexts for cutting and serving food. The serrated pastry cutter and rocker blade are typical of table cutlery.

Professional Chef Knife Assortment Set

This professional chef knife assortment includes santoku, utility, and bread knives, all with cutting blades for culinary use. Sold as a set of assorted knives, it qualifies as table cutlery under 8211.10.10, as these knives are used for food preparation and serving at the table. The variety of blades and professional kitchen focus align with the tariff item's scope.

Camping Serrated Knife Assortment

This camping serrated knife assortment includes a serrated camp knife, a folding saw blade knife, and a utility slicer, designed for outdoor use. It qualifies under tariff item 8211.10.90 as a set of assorted knives with cutting blades, serrated or not, and is not a single knife or a pruning knife of heading 82.08.

Fishing Tackle Knife Set with Fillet and Gutting Blades

This fishing tackle knife set includes a serrated fillet knife and a straight-edge gutting knife, sold together as an assortment for anglers. It falls under tariff item 8211.10.90 as a set of assorted knives with cutting blades, excluding pruning knives and items of heading 82.08.

Hunting Accessory Knife Trio Set

This hunting accessory knife trio set includes caping, skinning, and boning knives, all with fixed blades and no sheaths, sold as an assortment. It qualifies under tariff item 8211.10.90 as a set of assorted knives with cutting blades, not pruning knives, and is not classified under heading 82.08.

Outdoor Adventure Knife Set with Folding Pocket Knives

This outdoor adventure knife set includes three folding pocket knives of varying blade lengths, designed for camping and hiking. It qualifies under tariff item 8211.10.90 as a set of assorted knives with cutting blades, serrated or not, and is not a single knife or a pruning knife of heading 82.08.

Survival Multi-Knife Set for Emergency Kits

This survival multi-knife set includes a drop-point knife, a serrated rescue knife, and a multi-tool blade knife, packaged for emergency kits. It falls under tariff item 8211.10.90 as a set of assorted knives with cutting blades, serrated or not, and is not a pruning knife or an item of heading 82.08.

Silver-Plated Bread Knife

A bread knife with a fixed serrated stainless steel blade and a silver-plated handle, designed for table service. It is classified as a carving knife under tariff item 8211.91.10 because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a precious-metal-plated handle, which distinguishes it from other table knives.

Silver-Plated Butter Spreader Knife

A delicate table knife with a fixed blunt blade and a silver-plated handle, used for spreading butter during fine dining. It qualifies as a carving knife under tariff item 8211.91.10 because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, which is a specific subcategory of this item.

Silver-Plated Cheese Knife

A table knife with a fixed perforated blade and a silver-plated handle, designed for cutting and serving cheese. It falls under tariff item 8211.91.10 as a carving knife because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, meeting the specific criteria of this item.

Silver-Plated Dessert Knife

A small fixed-blade knife with a silver-plated contoured handle, used for cutting desserts at the table. It is classified under tariff item 8211.91.10 as a carving knife because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, which is a specific subcategory of this item.

Silver-Plated Dinner Knife with Ornate Handle

An elegant dinner knife with a fixed serrated blade for cutting meat and a silver-plated handle with intricate engravings. It qualifies as a carving knife under tariff item 8211.91.10 because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, making it distinct from other table knives.

Silver-Plated Fish Serving Knife

A specialized table knife with a fixed broad blade and a silver-plated ergonomic handle, used for filleting and serving fish. It falls under tariff item 8211.91.10 as a carving knife because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, meeting the specific criteria of this item.

Silver-Plated Fruit Knife

A fixed-blade knife with a silver-plated handle, used for peeling and serving fruit at the table. It is classified under tariff item 8211.91.10 as a carving knife because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, which is a specific subcategory of this item.

Silver-Plated Steak Knife

A fixed-blade steak knife with a sharp serrated edge and a silver-plated handle, designed for upscale dining. It qualifies as a carving knife under tariff item 8211.91.10 because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, distinguishing it from other table knives.

Silver-Plated Sterling Table Knife

A high-end table knife with a fixed stainless steel cutting blade and a handle plated with silver, designed for elegant dining. It falls under tariff item 8211.91.10 as a carving knife because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, meeting the specific criteria of this item.

Silver-Plated Utility Table Knife

A versatile fixed-blade table knife with a silver-plated handle, designed for general dining use. It is classified under tariff item 8211.91.10 as a carving knife because it is a table knife with a fixed blade and a silver-plated handle, which is a specific subcategory of this item.

Butcher's Boning Knife with Rubber Handle

A narrow, flexible fixed-blade boning knife used by butchers for trimming meat, featuring a durable rubber handle for secure grip. Its blade and handle materials qualify it as an article of base metal with a working part under Chapter 82.

Chef's Santoku Knife with Plastic Handle

A fixed-blade Santoku knife designed for precise kitchen slicing, featuring a sharp stainless steel blade and ergonomic plastic handle. It falls under this tariff item as an other fixed-blade knife with a working part of base metal.

Cleaver with Rubberized Plastic Handle

A heavy-duty butcher cleaver for chopping bones and meat, featuring a fixed stainless blade and rubberized plastic handle for safety. Its fixed blade and base metal construction place it under this tariff item.

Heavy-Duty Butcher Slicer with Plastic Grip

A fixed-blade slicer for professional butchers, with a reinforced plastic grip handle for wet environments. It is classified under this tariff item as an other fixed-blade knife with a working part of base metal.

Home Chef Filleting Knife Rubber Handle

A slim fixed-blade filleting knife for home fish preparation, with a rubber handle for non-slip control. It falls under this tariff item as an other fixed-blade knife with a base metal blade.

Paring Knife with Polypropylene Handle

A small fixed-blade paring knife for peeling fruits and vegetables in kitchen prep, molded with a sturdy polypropylene plastic handle. It qualifies as an other fixed-blade knife with a working part of base metal.

Serrated Tomato Knife Plastic Handle

A fixed serrated blade knife for slicing tomatoes without crushing, with a plastic handle. It falls under this tariff item as an other fixed-blade knife with a base metal working part.

Steak Knife with Molded Plastic Handle

A sharp fixed-blade steak knife for table and kitchen use, with a molded plastic handle for durability. Though often used as tableware, its kitchen utility and fixed blade place it under this tariff item.

Utility Bread Knife with Plastic Handle

A serrated fixed-blade bread knife for slicing loaves cleanly, equipped with a slip-resistant plastic handle. It falls under this tariff item as an other fixed-blade knife with a base metal blade.

Vegetable Knife with Thermoplastic Handle

A fixed-blade knife optimized for chopping vegetables, with a lightweight thermoplastic handle for comfort. It is classified under this tariff item as an other fixed-blade knife with a working part of base metal.

Benchmade Tagout Folding Knife

A tactical EDC pocket knife with AXIS lock and CPM-S30V blade steel. Its folding, non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 for everyday carry.

Benchmade Tagout Folding Rescue Knife

A specialized folding rescue knife featuring a glass-breaker tip, seatbelt cutter, and serrated blade for emergency use. Its folding, non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00, despite the additional rescue features.

Buck 110 Folding Hunter Knife

An iconic lockback folding knife with a clip point blade for hunting and outdoor use. Its non-fixed, folding blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00.

Buck 110 Hunter Folding Knife

A classic lockback folding knife with a 420HC clip-point blade and phenolic handle, designed for hunting and field use. Its non-fixed, folding blade classifies it under tariff item 8211.93.00.

Cold Steel Voyager Folding Knife

A large Tri-Ad lock folder with VG-10 blade, designed for heavy-duty use. Its folding, non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 as a pocket knife.

CRKT Pilar Pocket Knife

A compact everyday carry folder with D2 steel blade and liner lock. Its folding, non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 for standard pocket knife use.

Folding Utility Knife with Retractable Blade

A standard contractor's folding utility knife with a retractable blade, designed for drywall and craft work. The folding, non-fixed blade mechanism places it under tariff item 8211.93.00, distinguishing it from fixed-blade tools.

Gerber Ghostrike Mini Folding Knife

A survival-oriented mini pocket knife with tanto blade and frame lock. Its folding, non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00.

Gerber Paraframe Mini Folding Knife

A lightweight, minimalist pocket knife with a stainless steel drop-point blade and nylon handle, designed for keychain or pocket carry. Its compact folding mechanism places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 as a non-fixed blade knife.

Kershaw Cryo Folding Pocket Knife

An assisted-opening folding knife with a Sandvik steel blade, G10 handle, and frame lock for quick deployment. Its non-fixed, folding blade design classifies it under tariff item 8211.93.00 for everyday carry.

Leatherman Wave Multi-Tool Knife

A heavy-duty folding multi-tool with knives, pliers, saw, and wire cutters for outdoor and DIY tasks. The folding, non-fixed blade is the primary feature, placing it under tariff item 8211.93.00.

Opinel No. 8 Carbon Steel Folding Knife

A traditional French pocket knife with a wooden handle, carbon steel blade, and Virobloc safety ring. Its iconic folding blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 for camping and culinary use.

SOG Flash XT Folding Knife

An XR locker folding knife with a cryogenically treated blade for extreme tasks and assisted opening. Its folding, non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 for tactical and rescue applications.

Spyderco Paramilitary 2 Folding Knife

A high-end EDC folding knife with CPM-S30V steel blade, liner lock, and ergonomic G-10 handle. Its single non-fixed blade design places it under tariff item 8211.93.00 for general use.

Victorinox Swiss Army Tinker Knife

A classic multi-tool pocket knife with multiple folding blades, screwdrivers, and other tools for everyday carry. Its folding, non-fixed blades place it under tariff item 8211.93.00.

Boning Knife Fixed Blade Replacement

A narrow, flexible fixed blade for boning knives used in meat processing, made from hardened steel. It is a part of a knife of heading 82.11, specifically a blade for a fixed-blade knife, and is not further manufactured than stamped or forged, qualifying as a blank or blade under this tariff item.

Carbon Steel Chef's Fixed Blade Replacement

A high-carbon steel blade replacement for fixed-blade chef's knives, with a granton edge to reduce sticking. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but as it is made of high-carbon steel (not stainless steel), it does not meet the specific stainless steel blank description of this tariff item.

Custom Fixed Blade Blank

An unfinished steel blank for custom fixed-blade knife making by enthusiasts. It is a blank of base metal for a knife of heading 82.11, but unless it is of stainless steel to specification AISI 430 or 300 series with a thickness of 1.78 mm or more, it may not fall under this tariff item.

Dive Knife Fixed Blade Spare

A rust-proof fixed blade spare for underwater dive knives, with a line-cutting tip. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, likely made of stainless steel, but the tariff item specifically covers blanks for flatware or table knives, not general knife blades.

Fillet Knife Fixed Blade

A thin, flexible fixed blade for fish filleting knives. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but the tariff item is limited to blanks for flatware or table knives, not general-purpose blades.

Parang Machete Fixed Blade

A broad fixed blade for parang-style machete knives, used in bushcraft. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but the tariff item specifically covers blanks for flatware or table knives, not machete blades.

Replacement Fixed Blade for Hunting Knife

A sharp, fixed-blade replacement part for hunting knives, made from high-carbon stainless steel with a plain edge. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but the tariff item is limited to blanks for flatware or table knives, not hunting knife blades.

Skinning Knife Fixed Blade

A curved fixed blade for game skinning knives. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but the tariff item specifically covers blanks for flatware or table knives, not skinning knife blades.

Stainless Steel Fixed Blade for Fishing Knife

A corrosion-resistant stainless steel blade for fixed-blade fishing knives, featuring a tapered point for filleting. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but the tariff item is limited to blanks for flatware or table knives, not fishing knife blades.

Tactical Fixed Blade for Survival Knife

A durable tactical blade for fixed-blade survival knives, with partial serration for multi-purpose cutting. It is a blade for a fixed-blade knife of heading 82.11, but the tariff item specifically covers blanks for flatware or table knives, not survival knife blades.

Box Cutter Replacement Blade

A trapezoidal high-carbon steel blade for snap-off or fixed box cutters, designed for heavy-duty cutting of boxes and packaging materials. This blade is a replacement part for knives of heading 82.11 and is not a complete knife, so it falls under tariff item 8211.94.90 as 'Other' blades.

Ceramic X-Acto Style Blade

A non-corrosive zirconia ceramic blade for precision hobby knives, sharper and longer-lasting than steel alternatives. Although ceramic, it is a working part for knives of heading 82.11 and is not excluded by chapter note 1, which allows metal carbides or cermets; however, ceramic is not a base metal, so it may not fall under this chapter unless it has a base metal support.

Drywall Saw Blade

A jab saw replacement blade with bi-metal construction for cutting drywall and plasterboard. This blade is a part of a hand saw (heading 82.11) and is not a complete saw, so it is classified under tariff item 8211.94.90 as 'Other' blades.

Folding Knife Replacement Blade

A drop-point profile blade for pocket or folding knives, made from Damascus steel pattern for enthusiasts. This is a replacement blade for folding knives of heading 82.11 and is not a complete knife, so it falls under tariff item 8211.94.90 as 'Other' blades.