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Corn Knife for Pedicure

A small, sharp corn knife designed for safely removing calluses and corns during pedicures, featuring a protective guard and professional salon-grade construction. This instrument is specifically used in pedicure procedures, making it a manicure or pedicure instrument under this tariff item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN TariffSurtaxesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.5%—6.5%
🇲🇽Mexico6.5%—6.5%
🇺🇸United States6.5%—6.5%
🇩🇪Germany6.5%—6.5%
🇯🇵Japan6.5%—6.5%

More Specific Codes

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8214.90.10Lower: Free vs 6.5%

If the knife is not specifically designed for manicure or pedicure use

Other hand tools without a specific manicure or pedicure function fall under this alternative.

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Import Tips & Compliance

• Verify the blade is made of base metal, as required by Chapter 82 legal notes

• If the knife includes a plastic handle, ensure the working part is metal to maintain classification

• Keep detailed product descriptions and intended use documentation to support classification during CBSA review

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Double-Sided Nail File Emery Board

A double-sided nail file emery board with one coarse side for shaping and a fine side for smoothing nails, coated with emery for effective pedicure use. This essential grooming tool is classified as a nail file under this tariff item, which explicitly includes nail files.

Foot Corn Remover Knife

A small knife specifically designed for pedicure corn removal, featuring a safety handle for controlled use in salon settings. This instrument is a dedicated pedicure tool, falling under the scope of manicure or pedicure instruments in this tariff item.

Glass Nail File for Pedicure

A Czech glass nail file with frosted edges designed for gentle pedicure filing, offering a hygienic and long-lasting alternative to traditional files. This nail file is explicitly included in the tariff item's description, which covers nail files for manicure or pedicure use.

Manicure Nail Nipper Replacement Parts

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