Tin Snips Straight Pattern from Germany
12-inch straight pattern tin snips for cutting tin plate, aluminum, and soft metals up to 18 gauge. Drop-forged chrome molybdenum blades with color-coded soft grips. Classified in HTS 8203.30.00.00 as classic metal cutting shears for sheet metal work.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Specify gauge cutting capacity by metal type; include blade material composition; ensure grips meet ergonomic safety claims