Poultry Shears Victorinox
Heavy-duty poultry shears with notched blades for trimming chicken, fish, and ribs, explicitly included in one-handed shears under tariff item 8201.50.00. Designed for kitchen and farm use with a comfortable grip, these are a direct match for the heading.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the shears are marketed primarily for kitchen use
Kitchen and tableware articles fall under heading 82.15.
If the shears are used for general farm tasks beyond poultry
Other agricultural hand tools may apply.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Verify the shears are not classified as kitchen knives (heading 82.11) by confirming the blade design and intended use
• Include the brand and model in the customs declaration for consistency
• Check if the shears come with a blade guard, which may be classified separately
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