Tinplate Butter Knife

Non-serrated knife blade of thin tinplate for spreading butter on bread. Fits HTS 7323.99.50.30 as uncoated tinplate tableware for food contact. Flexible blade prevents tearing soft spreads.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+10.0%10%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8211.92.40Higher: 14.6% vs 10%

If sold as dining cutlery set

Table knives for eating classify under Chapter 82 as base metal cutlery.

7323.99Same rate: 10%

If enameled or glazed

Enameled tinplate shifts to specific coating subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Distinguish from cutlery in 8211 by confirming tableware intent, not standalone eating utensil

Test blade flexibility; rigid versions risk Chapter 82 tool classification

Include care instructions warning against dishwasher use to preserve tin coating

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