Woodworking Bench Chisel Set from Japan
A set of high-carbon steel bench chisels designed for woodworking, featuring beveled edges for precise cutting and shaping of wood. These chisels fall under HTS 8205.30.60.00 as 'other' cutting tools for working wood, including sets not classified elsewhere. They include handles made of wood or plastic for ergonomic use.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Verify tool material composition (e.g
• carbon steel) and ensure woodworking-specific design to avoid reclassification as metalworking tools
• Provide detailed invoices specifying 'for working wood' to support classification under heading 8205