Kids' Safety Round-Tip Scissors
Kids' safety round-tip scissors are blunt-nosed scissors designed for children's crafts and school use, featuring base metal blades. They fall under tariff item 8213.00.10 as scissors and shears, specifically intended for safe, light cutting of paper and soft materials. Their rounded tips and durable construction make them suitable for young users.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 11% | — | 11% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 11% | — | 11% |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If imported as replacement blades only
Blades for scissors are classified separately under 8213.00.30.
If imported as unassembled blanks
Blanks for scissors are classified under 8213.00.20.
Not sure which classification is right?
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 scissors are classified as scissors and shears under 8213.00.10, not as blades or blanks
• Verify the blades are made of base metal and the product is not part of a set with knives
• Declare the correct value in Canadian dollars for duty calculation
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