Honey Uncapping Knife Blade
A replaceable heated or serrated blade for manual or electric uncapping knives used to slice off wax cappings from honeycomb frames prior to extraction. It is a specialized part for bee-keeping machinery. This part is classified under tariff item 8436.99.00 as other parts of bee-keeping machinery.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
| Origin Country | MFN Tariff | Surtaxes | Total Effective Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇳China | Free | — | Free |
| 🇲🇽Mexico | Free | — | Free |
| 🇺🇸United States | Free | — | Free |
| 🇩🇪Germany | Free | — | Free |
| 🇯🇵Japan | Free | — | Free |
More Specific Codes
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the blade is a simple cutting blade without specific machinery features
A basic cutting blade may be classified as a knife blade under heading 82.08.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Declare the blade as a part of bee-keeping machinery, not as a cutting tool, to apply the correct tariff item
• Ensure the blade is described as a replacement part for an uncapping knife
• Check if the blade is eligible for preferential duty rates under trade agreements based on its origin
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