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PVC Pipe Slice Cutter

A quick-release ratcheting cutter for PVC pipes 1/8-1-3/8 inches, with a hardened blade. This plumbing specialty tool is classified under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a pipe cutter.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%—6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%—6.5%
🇺🇸United States6.5%+25.0%31.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%—6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%—6.5%

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Ensure the blade is made of base metal as required by Chapter 82

• Classify based on the pipe-cutting function

• Provide product specifications for CBSA

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A precision cutter for removing damaged brake line flares, featuring a 4-blade design. This auto repair hand tool is similar to a pipe cutter and is classified under tariff item 8203.40.00.

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A handheld rotary pipe cutter designed for cleanly cutting copper, steel, and PVC pipes. It features a cutting wheel made of chromium-molybdenum alloy, which provides durability and sharpness for repeated use. This tool falls under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a pipe-cutter.

Heavy Duty Bolt Cutter 24-inch

A leverage-action hand tool with hardened steel jaws for cutting bolts, chains, and rods up to 3/8-inch thick. Ideal for locksmiths, rescue operations, and demolition. This tool is classified under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a bolt cropper.

High-Alloy Steel Bolt Cutter

A heavy-duty hand tool designed for cutting thick bolts and chains, featuring hardened steel jaws with a chromium content exceeding 0.2% by weight. This construction ensures superior edge retention and durability for demanding cutting tasks. It is classified under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a bolt cropper.

High-Carbon Tungsten Rebar Cutter

A portable rebar cutter with tungsten-alloy jaws designed for cutting #4 rebar and smaller on construction sites. The tungsten content exceeds 0.2%, providing extreme hardness and wear resistance. This tool is classified under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a bolt cropper or similar tool.

Industrial Chromium Cable Cutter

A ratchet-style cutter designed for armored cables and wires, featuring high-chromium blades with a chromium content over 0.2% for sharpness retention. It is used in electrical and telecommunications maintenance. This tool falls under tariff item 8203.40.00 as a similar tool to pipe-cutters and bolt croppers.