Drywall Saw Blade
A jab saw replacement blade with bi-metal construction for cutting drywall and plasterboard. This blade is a part of a hand saw (heading 82.11) and is not a complete saw, so it is classified under tariff item 8211.94.90 as 'Other' blades.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 3.5% | — | 3.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 3.5% | — | 3.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 3.5% | +25.0% | 28.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 3.5% | — | 3.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 3.5% | — | 3.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blade is sold as a complete saw
Complete saws are classified under heading 82.02, not as parts.
If the blade is for a power tool
Parts of power tools are classified under heading 84.67.
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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
• Ensure the blade is for a hand saw of heading 82.11, not for power tools (which fall under Section XVI)
• Provide product specifications to CBSA to confirm it is a blade, not a complete tool
• Keep records of the blade's material composition
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Box Cutter Replacement Blade
A trapezoidal high-carbon steel blade for snap-off or fixed box cutters, designed for heavy-duty cutting of boxes and packaging materials. This blade is a replacement part for knives of heading 82.11 and is not a complete knife, so it falls under tariff item 8211.94.90 as 'Other' blades.
Ceramic X-Acto Style Blade
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Folding Knife Replacement Blade
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