Steel Debarking Tool from Mexico
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.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
30.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.03.060%Articles of aluminum, of steel, or of copper or derivative aluminum or steel articles; passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; parts of passenger vehicles (sedans, sport utility vehicles, crossover utility vehicles, minivans, and cargo vans) and light trucks; medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; parts of medium- and heavy-duty vehicles; wood products; and semiconductor articles, of any country, as provided in subdivision (aa)(v) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• 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