Hobbyist's Single Edge Razor Blade for Model Making
Precision single edge steel razor blade used by hobbyists for trimming plastic models, balsa wood, and fine detailing in scale modeling. Classified under HTS 8205.59.55.05 for non-shaving single edge razor blades in handtools. Offers ultra-sharp edge for clean cuts without tearing delicate materials.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If packaged as part of a complete hobby knife set with handle
Sets with handles are classified as paper knives or similar cutting tools in heading 8214.
If for use in precision hobby cutting machines or engravers
Interchangeable blades for small powered tools go to heading 8208 as machine parts.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label clearly as 'hobby blades, not for shaving' to prevent CBP scrutiny under personal grooming categories
• Package in bulk dispensers rather than retail blisters to qualify for lower statistical suffixes if applicable
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