Folding Utility Knife with Retractable Blade from Japan
A standard contractor's folding utility knife with a retractable blade, used for drywall, crafts, and general cutting tasks. Its non-fixed folding blade falls under tariff item 8211.93.00, as it is not a knife of heading 82.08. The quick-change mechanism enhances usability on job sites.
Duty Rate — Japan → Canada
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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 8211930000; Equal To 8211930000. Logic: MATCH IF (Valid HS Code) AND (Intended Use Code) AND (Valid Canadian Product Category).
CBSA Single Window matching criteria, unknown
Import Tips
• Ensure the retractable blade mechanism is safely locked during transport to avoid CBSA scrutiny
• Declare the knife as a folding utility knife to ensure correct classification
• Verify if replacement blades are classified separately under the same tariff item