Irwin 7.5-Inch Flat File
A 7.5-inch (19 cm) flat file for general surface filing on metals and wood. Its length exceeds 17 cm, classifying it under tariff item 8203.10.00 for files over 17 cm.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the file is a general-purpose hand tool not specifically a file
Other hand tools of base metal may be classified under heading 8205.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Measure the file's total length to ensure it exceeds 17 cm for correct classification
• Provide the file's material (high-carbon steel) in the invoice
• Ensure it is not part of a set that could change its tariff classification
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