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8205.59.80.00/Tile Nipper Pliers/Japan

Tile Nipper Pliers from Japan

Hardened steel tile nippers for cutting and shaping ceramic tiles during installation. HTS 8205.59.8000 covers these as other specialized handtools for construction trades. Used by tilers for mosaic and custom tile work.

Duty Rate — Japan → United States

12.5%

Rate breakdown

9903.05.4912.5%Section 301 (forced labor) — Japan (col1 rate < 12.5 percent): MFN < 12.5% → total duty capped at 12.5%
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Import Tips

• Specify carbide jaw inserts in invoices to justify professional tool status over household

• Comply with Prop 65 labeling if containing leaded steel alloys