Aluminum Utility Hammer

Compact aluminum-handled hammer for light household nailing and assembly tasks. Classified in HTS 8205.51.60.00 for aluminum household handtools, excluding heavy-duty construction models. Features ergonomic grip for home use.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5%+35.0%40%
🇲🇽Mexico5%+10.0%15%
🇨🇦Canada5%+10.0%15%
🇩🇪Germany5%+10.0%15%
🇯🇵Japan5%+10.0%15%

Alternative Classifications

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

8205.59.10.00Higher: 42.2% vs 40%

If steel head/handle

Steel hammers use the general other base metals subheading.

8205.60.00.00Lower: 37.9% vs 40%

If blow torches or similar

Self-contained torches classify separately from striking tools.

8467.91.01.00Lower: 17.5% vs 40%

If parts of machine tools

Tool parts for machinery excluded from Chapter 82 handtools.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Specify 'household/light duty' in invoices to differentiate from industrial hammers

Provide weight specs showing suitability for non-professional use

Bundle carefully; avoid sets that trigger knife-related reclassification