Fiskars Power-Lever Grass Shears

These manual grass shears feature power-lever technology for precise trimming of lawn edges and fine grass areas. They are classified under HTS 8201.90.30.00 as grass shears designed for horticultural use, with fully assembled blades and handles made of base metal parts.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.1%+35.0%40.1%
🇲🇽Mexico5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇨🇦Canada5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇩🇪Germany5.1%+10.0%15.1%
🇯🇵Japan5.1%+10.0%15.1%

Alternative Classifications

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

8201.90.60.00Lower: 35% vs 40.1%

If designed for hedge trimming rather than grass

Hedge shears fall under a separate subheading in the same hierarchy for larger branch cutting.

8467.19Lower: 10% vs 40.1%

If powered by electric motor

Electrically operated tools shift to Chapter 84 for machinery, not handtools.

8205.59.10.00Higher: 42.2% vs 40.1%

If sold as part of a garden tool set

Sets of handtools including grass shears are classified in heading 8205 based on essential character.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify the shears are specifically for grass trimming, not hedge pruning, to avoid reclassification to hedge shears

Include detailed product specs and photos in documentation to prove horticultural end-use

Check for base metal content exceeding 50% to qualify under this handtool heading