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Needle Nose Pliers from Japan

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.

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

Label with exact jaw length and insulation rating if for electrical use to comply with OSHA import requirements

Avoid bulk packaging pitfalls; retail-packed pliers may require child-safety labeling under CPSIA

Document as 'handtools, not power tool accessories' to prevent reclassification during examination

Needle Nose Pliers from Japan — Import Duty Rate | HTS 8203.20.60.30