Hand Seam Ripper
A small metal-handled seam ripper with a sharp hooked blade for undoing stitches in sewing. Under HTS 8205.59.8000 as other handtools for textile work not elsewhere specified. Popular among tailors and quilters for precise fabric alterations.
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Alternative Classifications
This product could be classified differently depending on its characteristics or intended use.
If marketed as a sheath-type craft knife
Fixed-blade knives with substantial holsters for utility use fall under 8211.92 per statistical note.
If including scissors in a sewing set
Sets of scissors and blades for retail are classified in 8213, not individual tools.
If packaged for household sewing kits
Consumer sewing tools are often under household handtools in 8205.51.
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Import Tips & Compliance
• Label as 'sewing tool' not 'knife' to avoid 8211 classification; include safety cap details
• Provide photos showing hooked blade design in customs entry for accurate heading placement
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