Channellock 526 6-Inch Slip Joint Pliers from Mexico
The Channellock 526 offers a compact 6-inch size ideal for tight spaces, with a slip joint design providing two jaw positions and wire-cutting shear in the neck. Constructed from heat-treated steel with PermaLock fastener for durability, it qualifies under HTS 8203.20.4000 specifically for slip joint pliers used in electrical and general maintenance.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
22%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.5510%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.94, articles the product of Mexico, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include photos or diagrams showing the slip joint adjustment feature in import documentation to confirm classification
• Label with country of origin and material composition to comply with marking requirements under 19 CFR 134
• Avoid classifying insulated handle versions under electrical tools; standard slip joint pliers stay in 8203