End Cutting Pliers
End cutting pliers for cutting nails and pins flush with surfaces in carpentry. Under HTS 8203.20.60.30 as other pliers for construction trades.
Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin
Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If kitchen tool set inclusion
Chapter note sets with knives/8215 to heading 8215 for table/kitchen classification.
If electroplated decorative finish
Base metal electroplated tools have separate subheading within 8203.20.
If parts for forklifts or lifts
End-use as machinery parts shifts to Chapter 84 forklift components.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Provide proof of handtool use; power-tool jaws reclassify to Chapter 84
• Mark with model specs; generic imports risk 'country of origin' disputes
• For bulk imports, segregate from sets to avoid statistical piece-counting issues
Related Products under HTS 8203.20.60.30
Slip Joint Pliers
Adjustable slip joint pliers with two positions for gripping various sizes of nuts, bolts, and pipes. Classified under HTS 8203.20.60.30 as pliers other than parts, designed for manual gripping and turning tasks in mechanical and plumbing work.
Needle Nose Pliers
Long, thin-jawed needle nose pliers ideal for precision work like bending wires and holding small components. Falls under HTS 8203.20.60.30 as other pliers for electrical and jewelry applications.
Lineman's Pliers
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Diagonal Cutting Pliers
Diagonal cutting pliers with angled jaws for flush-cutting wires and small nails. Classified in HTS 8203.20.60.30 as other pliers including cutting types for electronics and crafting.
Fence Pliers
Multi-function fence pliers with hammer head, staple puller, and gripping jaws for fencing installation. HTS 8203.20.60.30 for specialized pliers in agriculture.
Tongue and Groove Pliers
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