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Cable Cutter Pliers

Heavy-duty pliers-style cutter for copper and aluminum cables up to 2/0 AWG, with ergonomic handles. Similar to bolt cutters in function. Under 8203.40.60.00 as similar hand tools.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+50.0%53.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+25.0%28.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+25.0%28.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+25.0%28.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+25.0%28.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

8203.20.40.00Lower: 47% vs 53.3%

If primarily for crimping wires

Pliers designed mainly for wire crimping/rope cutting classify under 8203.20 subheading.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Certify cutting capacity for safety standards; distinguish from crimpers (8203.20); declare wire gauge specs