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Steel Cheese Wire Slicer

Handheld steel wire with wooden handles for slicing soft cheeses in households. Falls under HTS 8205.51.30 as other iron/steel household tools.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%+37.5%41.2%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermanyFree+10.0%10%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapanFree+12.5%12.5%

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Alternative Classifications

This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.

8211.92Lower: 18.6% vs 41.2%

If fixed-blade style

Sheath-type knives include other fixed cutters.

8208.90Lower: 12.5% vs 41.2%

If industrial cheese knives

Non-household versions to interchangeable blade headings.

4419.90Lower: 15.7% vs 41.2%

If wooden-handled tableware

Utensil classification if wood dominates.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Emphasize cutting function over utensil to stay in 8205

โ€ข Wood content < minor; declare steel as principal material

โ€ข Safety testing for wire tension required