Circular Meat Slicing Blade

A high-carbon steel circular blade designed specifically for use in commercial meat slicing machines, featuring serrated edges for clean cuts through beef, pork, and poultry. It falls under HTS 8208.30.00.30 as a cutting blade for meat-slicing machines used in food industry settings. Precision sharpening and anti-corrosion coating ensure durability in high-volume processing.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+35.0%35%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+10.0%10%

Alternative Classifications

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

8208.30.00Same rate: 35%

If for industrial vegetable processing machines

Blades for non-meat food slicing fall under other subheadings within 8208.30 if not specifically for meat machines.

8208.90.30.00Same rate: 35%

If unmounted and sold as individual parts

Base metal parts for kitchen appliances not specified for meat machines classify under the more general 8208.90.

8438.50.00Higher: 37.8% vs 35%

If imported as complete machinery part set

Machinery parts of heading 8438 take precedence over separate blades in 8208.

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Import Tips & Compliance

Verify blade diameter and bore size match machine specs to avoid misclassification; provide manufacturer specs confirming use in meat-slicing machines; ensure food-grade stainless steel certification for FDA compliance

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