Nicholson 8-Inch Bastard File from Canada
A rectangular double-cut bastard file measuring 20 cm in length, used for rapid stock removal on metal and wood surfaces. It falls under HTS 8203.10.90.00 as a file longer than 17 cm, designed for heavy-duty filing tasks in workshops.
Duty Rate — Canada → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.2910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.93, articles the product of Canada, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify exact length measurement from tang to tip exceeds 17 cm for correct classification under 8203.10.90.00
• Include material safety data sheets for high-carbon steel files to meet import documentation requirements
• Avoid misclassification as shorter files (8203.10.30) by providing precise dimensions on commercial invoice