Steel Handheld Can Opener from Germany
A manual steel can opener designed for household use to open canned goods with a rotating wheel and gear mechanism. It falls under HTS 8205.51.30 as a household tool made of iron or steel, not elsewhere specified in prior subheadings. Includes replacement handles and cutting wheels as parts.
Duty Rate — Germany → United States
10%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.3910%Section 301 (forced labor) — European Union member state (col1 rate < 10 percent): MFN < 10% → total duty capped at 10%
Import Tips
• Verify the tool is primarily for household use, not professional kitchens, to avoid reclassification under industrial headings
• Provide material composition certificates confirming iron or steel construction exceeding 50% by weight
• Label products clearly as household tools to prevent customs disputes on end-use