Kershaw Leek Folding Knife from Mexico
The Kershaw Leek is a slim assisted-opening pocket knife with a SpeedSafe mechanism and Sandvik steel blade. It is classified under tariff item 8211.93.00 as a folding pocket knife, provided it is not fully automatic.
Duty Rate — Mexico → 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 SpeedSafe mechanism does not classify the knife as a switchblade under Canadian law
• Declare the Kershaw Leek under 8211.93.00 as a folding knife
• Keep the blade steel composition and origin for potential tariff preferences