F. Dick 10-Inch Diamond Butcher Steel
F. Dick's diamond-coated honing steel for aggressive edge realignment on heavy butcher knives, with ABS plastic handle. Steel core with diamond surface for superior honing. Classified in HTS 8205.51.1500 as iron/steel carving/butcher steel despite coating.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If the diamond coating dominates as millstones/abrasive
Primarily abrasive function (not steel rod) moves to Chapter 68 for grinding tools.
If of ceramic rather than iron/steel construction
Heading bifurcates by material; ceramic honing steels have separate subheading.
If in kitchenware sets including blowtorches or scoops
Spoons, ladles and similar kitchen utensils of base metal in 8215.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Specify 'diamond-coated steel rod, not abrasive wheel' in entry docs to prevent grinding wheel misclass
• Test for handle material; plastic doesn't affect but confirm steel body dominance
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