Folding Knife Replacement Blade
A drop-point profile blade for pocket or folding knives, made from Damascus steel pattern for enthusiasts. This is a replacement blade for folding knives of heading 82.11 and is not a complete knife, so it falls 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 for a knife with a non-fixed blade
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Classify the blade as a part of a folding knife (heading 82.11), not as a complete knife
• Ensure the blade is made of base metal to meet chapter note 1
• Provide detailed product descriptions to CBSA to avoid misclassification
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