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Messermeister Handleless Carving Steel from Japan

Messermeister's 12-inch handleless fine-cut steel for carving enthusiasts, allowing cloth wrapping. German steel construction for precision. Covered by HTS 8205.51.1500 explicitly including handleless versions.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%

Import Tips

Emphasize 'handleless steel rod per 8205.51.15.00' in HTS description matching

Test steel composition certificate required for alloy verification