End Cutting Pliers 8-inch
Heavy-duty end cutting pliers for trimming nails, rivets, and hardened wire with flat, broad blades. Polished head and ergonomic handles. HTS 8203.20.60 for other pliers including cutting types.
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This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If in multi-piece hand tool sets
Chapter note requires sets with knives/8205 items in 8215, but plier sets typically 8205.
If specialized for electronics
ESD-safe or precision electronics pliers may have separate statistical suffixes.
If marketed as manicure nippers
Similar tools for personal grooming classify in Chapter 82 knives/scissors.
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The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.
Import Tips & Compliance
• Document Rockwell hardness of cutting edges for quality verification
• Avoid bulk packaging misdeclared as parts; specify complete tool assembly
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