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Cable Cutter Pliers from United States

Heavy-duty pliers-style cutter for copper and aluminum cables up to 2/0 AWG, with ergonomic handles. Similar to bolt cutters in function, this tool falls under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a similar hand tool.

Duty Rate — United States → Canada

31.5%

Rate breakdown

26SUR2525%United States Surtax Order (2026) — 25% on US products
PGA flags (1)Show detailsHCConsumer Products SafetyMay be required
  • HC

    Consumer Products Safety · May be required

    May require HC Consumer Products Safety depending on intended use (HC21) and Canadian product category (HC29, HC30, HC31, HC32, HC33, HC34, HC35, HC36, HC37); or intended use (HC22, HC23, HC24, HC26, HC27) and Canadian product category (HC37). Matching criteria: Equal To 8203400000; Equal To 8203400000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).

CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown

Import Tips

• Classify the tool as a hand cutter, not as electrical equipment

• Provide the blade material for tariff verification

• Ensure the tool is not part of a larger electrical toolkit