Heavy Duty Bolt Cutter 24-inch

Leverage-action hand tool with hardened steel jaws for cutting bolts, chains, and rods up to 3/8-inch thick. Ideal for locksmiths, rescue operations, and demolition. Falls under HTS 8203.40.60.00 as a bolt cutter, explicitly listed in the heading.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China3.3%+35.0%38.3%
🇲🇽Mexico3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇨🇦Canada3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇩🇪Germany3.3%+10.0%13.3%
🇯🇵Japan3.3%+10.0%13.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

8205.59.55Higher: 40.3% vs 38.3%

If in a multi-tool rescue set

Bolt cutter sets with equal forks/spoons or similar 8205 items classify in 8205 per chapter notes.

8431.49.90Lower: 35% vs 38.3%

If for industrial demolition machinery

Large-scale bolt cutters integral to construction equipment classify as parts of other machinery.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Provide cutting capacity specs in invoices; watch for anti-dumping duties on Chinese steel tools; label as hand tools to prevent Chapter 82 interchange