Steel Hand Seam Ripper from Mexico
A pointed steel tool for ripping seams in upholstery and auto interiors manually. Classifies in HTS 8205.59.55 as other iron/steel handtools not specified elsewhere. Repair shop staple.
Duty Rate — Mexico → United States
15.3%
Rate breakdown
9903.03.0110%Except for products described in headings 9903.03.02–9903.03.11, articles the product of any country, as provided for in subdivision (aa) of U.S. note 2 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Avoid describing as 'knife' to prevent Chapter 82 heading 8211 shift
• Single-piece import best; sets trigger note scrutiny
• Sharpness declarations needed for safety compliance