Catering Stainless Fish Knife
A specialized table knife with a stainless steel fixed blade and handle for filleting fish at the table, 23 cm long and valued under 20 cents. It is serrated for banquet use and classified under tariff item 8211.91.90.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | +25.0% | 36% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the knife is a kitchen or fish fillet knife
Knives for kitchen use are classified under heading 82.08.
If the fish knife is a carving knife
Carving knives are classified separately.
Not sure which classification is right?
The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right tariff item — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Confirm the knife is not a fish fillet knife of heading 82.08, which has a different classification
• Keep the blade and handle materials documented for CBSA
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