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End Cutting Pliers from Germany

Heavy-duty pliers for cutting nails, bolts, and hardened wire with powerful parallel jaws. Falls under HTS 8203.20.60.60 as other cutting pliers. Used in construction and demolition.

Duty Rate — Germany → United States

10%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.3910%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92 and 9903.05.97, articles the product of a member state of the European Union, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 10 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter

Import Tips

• Test samples for cutting capacity to support 'cutting pliers' declaration

• Include photos in entries showing complete assembly vs parts

• Avoid pitfall of set classification unless with knives per chapter note