Cake Decorating Tool Set (9-Piece)
> A 9-piece cake decorating tool set including a cake server, knife, lifter, offset spatula, turner, fork, spoon, tongs, and palette knife, all made of base metal. This set is classified under tariff item 8215.20.90 as an "other" set of assorted articles of base metal, as it does not contain spoons, knives, or forks of a kind used at the table (cake server and palette knife are not table cutlery). The assortment of baking and serving tools qualifies as a set of assorted articles under heading 82.15.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇺🇸United States | 6.5% | +25.0% | 31.5% |
| 🇩🇪Germany | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
| 🇯🇵Japan | 6.5% | — | 6.5% |
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the tools are imported individually
Individual cake tools not in sets are classified under other headings in 8215, such as 8215.99.
If the set includes table knives, forks, or spoons
Sets with table cutlery are specifically classified under this sibling item.
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 set does not include table knives, forks, or spoons; if it does, it may fall under 8215.20.10
• The set should be imported as a single retail package to qualify as a set
• Provide a detailed invoice to CBSA listing each tool and its value
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