Household Steel Nutcracker from Japan
Lever-style steel nutcracker for cracking walnuts and pecans in home kitchens. HTS 8205.51.30 covers this as other iron/steel household handtools.
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
• Document non-food-contact surfaces if coated to ease FDA review
• Specify 'household use only' in invoices to avoid industrial tool scrutiny