Mortise Chisel from Mexico
A heavy-duty mortise chisel with a thick blade for cutting square holes in wood, ideal for joinery and furniture making. Classified under HTS 8205.30.60.00 as other similar cutting tools for wood. Features a sturdy handle to withstand mallet strikes.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Include usage demonstration or specs proving wood-working purpose to differentiate from metal chisels
• Label as 'hand tool for woodworking' and avoid machine tool accessory claims
• Watch for undervaluation penalties; provide proof of origin for preferential duty treatment