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Rubber Mallet 32 oz

A 32 oz rubber mallet with a non-marring rubber head weighing less than 1.5 kg, ideal for assembly without surface damage. Covered by HTS 8205.20.30.00 as a hammer type hand tool.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China6.2%+37.5%43.7%
🇲🇽Mexico6.2%+10.0%16.2%
🇨🇦Canada6.2%+60.0%66.2%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8205.59.30Lower: 37.5% vs 43.7%

If classified as other hand hammers

Could fall under other hammers if not strictly 'hammer or sledge' but similar function.

3926.90.99Lower: 25.3% vs 43.7%

If head is primarily plastic/rubber without metal handle

Predominantly plastic articles may classify in Chapter 39.

Not sure which classification is right?

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

• Confirm head material complies with non-hazardous standards; include test reports for rubber durability; avoid misdeclaration as sledge for lower duties