Copper Household Screwdriver from Germany
A manual screwdriver with a copper blade and handle designed for household use such as assembling furniture or tightening screws around the home. It falls under HTS 8205.51.4500 because it is a household handtool primarily made of copper, not elsewhere specified in other headings. Copper provides corrosion resistance ideal for kitchen or bathroom tasks.
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 copper content exceeds 50% by weight with mill test certificates to confirm classification under 'of copper'
• Label as 'household tool' to avoid reclassification as industrial under 8205.59; include user instructions