Circlip Pliers External

Specialized pliers for installing/removing external snap rings with angled tips. Classified as other similar tools in HTS 8203.20.60.60. Automotive and machinery repair essential.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.5%+35.0%40.5%
🇲🇽Mexico5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇨🇦Canada5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇩🇪Germany5.5%+10.0%15.5%
🇯🇵Japan5.5%+10.0%15.5%

Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8204.20.00Higher: 44% vs 40.5%

If interchangeable tips supplied separately

Interchangeable spanners/wrenches in 8204.

8205.59.30Lower: 35% vs 40.5%

If sold in mechanic sets

Sets take 8205 classification.

8481.90.90Lower: 35% vs 40.5%

If parts of valves/taps if for retaining rings in assemblies

End-use as valve parts shifts to Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Describe tip geometry precisely to justify 'similar tools' status

Bundle with customs rulings for niche tools like circlip pliers