Household Letter Opener

A blunt metal blade tool for opening envelopes in home offices. Fits HTS 8205.51.7500 as other household handtools, distinct from knives or paper cutters. Everyday desk use item.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณChina3.7%+35.0%38.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝMexico3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฆCanada3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ชGermany3.7%+10.0%13.7%
๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ตJapan3.7%+10.0%13.7%

Alternative Classifications

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

8211.92.90Lower: 23.6% vs 38.7%

If blade is sharp enough to be a knife

Sharp-edged openers classify as other knives under 8211.

8203.20.60Higher: 40.5% vs 38.7%

If for files, rasps, or similar paper tools

If functioning as a filing tool, it shifts to heading 8203.

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Import Tips & Compliance

โ€ข Emphasize non-sharp blade in descriptions; comply with general consumer product safety; separate from sets to avoid 8215