Slip Joint Pliers 8-Inch from Japan
Adjustable slip joint pliers with two jaw positions for gripping nuts, pipes, and general use. HTS 8203.20.60.60 covers these as other pliers and similar tools, not parts. Standard in mechanic and plumber toolkits.
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
• Specify adjustment mechanism in descriptions to differentiate from fixed-jaw pincers
• Check for country-of-melt of steel to comply with Section 232 tariffs if applicable