Steel Debarking Tool

A handheld steel drawknife with two sharp handles for removing bark from logs in woodworking. Classified in HTS 8205.59.5510 as an other edged handtool of iron or steel. Used manually without power.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳China5.3%+35.0%40.3%
🇲🇽Mexico5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇨🇦Canada5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇩🇪Germany5.3%+10.0%15.3%
🇯🇵Japan5.3%+10.0%15.3%

Alternative Classifications

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

8201.30.00Lower: 35% vs 40.3%

If for agricultural mattocks, picks, or hoes

Similar edged tools for digging or agricultural work classify under 8201.

8205.51.30Lower: 38.7% vs 40.3%

If classified as household edged handtools

Edged tools for household use have separate provisions earlier in 8205.

8467.91.01.00Lower: 17.5% vs 40.3%

If considered parts of hand-guided machinery

Interchangeable tools for hand-guided machines shift to Chapter 84.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Document as a woodworking handtool to differentiate from axes or hatchets

Check for base metal parts compliance if imported in sets

Avoid bulk packaging that mimics industrial parts shipments