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Folding Utility Knife with Retractable Blade from Mexico

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 — Mexico → Canada

5%

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