Not over 11 cm in length
Files, rasps, pliers (including cutting pliers), pincers, tweezers, metal cutting shears, pipe cutters, bolt cutters, perforating punches and similar handtools, and base metal parts thereof: > Files, rasps and similar tools: > Not over 11 cm in length
Duty Rate (from China)
Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Except as provided in headings 9903.88.13, 9903.88.18, 9903.88.33, 9903.88.34, 9903.88.35, 9903.88.36, 9903.88.37, 9903.88.38, 9903.88.40, 9903.88.41, 9903.88.43, 9903.88.45, 9903.88.46, 9903.88.48, 9903.88.56, 9903.88.64, 9903.88.66, 9903.88.67, 9903.88.68, or 9903.88.69, articles the product of China, as provided for in U.S. note 20(e) to this subchapter and as provided for in the subheadings enumerated in U.S. note 20(f)
Products classified under HTS 8203.10.30.00
Nicholson 6-Inch Bastard File
A 6-inch single-cut bastard file made of high-carbon steel, used for smoothing and shaping metal surfaces. It falls under HTS 8203.10.30.00 because it is a file shorter than 11 cm in overall length, designed as a hand tool for precise filing tasks in workshops and hobbies.
Stanley 4.5-Inch Needle File Set
A set of precision needle files, each 4.5 inches long, for fine work on small metal parts in jewelry making and model building. Classified under HTS 8203.10.30.00 as rasps and similar short hand tools ideal for detailed filing.
Wiss 5-Inch Mill File
A 5-inch double-cut mill file for rapid stock removal on ferrous and non-ferrous metals in metalworking. It qualifies for HTS 8203.10.30.00 as a short file under 11 cm, perfect for bench or portable use.
Tajima 7-Inch Taper File
A 7-inch triangular taper file used for sharpening saw teeth and triangular filing tasks. Under HTS 8203.10.30.00 due to its length under 11 cm and design as a similar hand tool to files and rasps.
Eclipse 3.5-Inch Jeweler's Rasp
A compact 3.5-inch rasp for smoothing rough edges in jewelry and small crafts, made from hardened steel. Fits HTS 8203.10.30.00 as a rasp-like tool not exceeding 11 cm, suited for precision handwork.
Starrett 8-Inch Slim Taper File
Precision 8-inch slim taper file for filing slots and tight spaces in machining. HTS 8203.10.30.00 applies as it's a file under 11 cm for hand-held metalworking applications.
Vallorbe 4-Inch Diamond Needle File
4-inch diamond-coated needle file for hard materials like carbide and stone. Short length qualifies under HTS 8203.10.30.00 for diamond files not over 11 cm.
Simonds 5.5-Inch Cabinet File
5.5-inch cabinet file for finishing wood and soft metals, double-cut pattern. Under 11 cm length places it in HTS 8203.10.30.00.
Pferd 6.5-Inch Round File
6.5-inch round file for enlarging holes and contours. HTS 8203.10.30.00 for short round files.
Bahco 9-Inch Half-Round Rasp
9-inch half-round rasp for curved surfaces under 11 cm total length. Fits HTS 8203.10.30.00 as similar tool.
Facom 2.5-Inch Precision File
Ultra-short 2.5-inch file for watchmaking and micro-work. HTS 8203.10.30.00 for tiniest hand files.
Irwin 7.5-Inch Flat File
7.5-inch flat file for general surface filing. Short length under HTS 8203.10.30.00.
Knipex 10-Inch Mini File
Compact 10 cm mini file for tool kits. Precisely at limit for HTS 8203.10.30.00.
Klein Tools 4-Inch Rasp
4-inch electrical rasp for deburring conduit. HTS 8203.10.30.00 short rasp.
USAG 8.5-Inch Square File
8.5-inch square file for square holes and slots. Under 11 cm for HTS 8203.10.30.00.