Grafting Knife Replacement Blade from Japan
Thin, flexible steel blade replacement for grafting knives used in horticulture to join plant tissues. As a base metal part of agricultural cutting tools, it enters HTS 8201.90.60.00 for other handtool parts in forestry. Precision beveled edge for clean cuts.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
Import Tips
• Provide grafting technique guides to distinguish from standard utility knives
• Ensure sterile packaging claims if marketed for plant propagation
• Count blades separately for statistical reporting if in multi-packs