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Food Processing Slicer Blade

Stainless steel rotary slicer blade for commercial meat and deli slicers. Under HTS 8208.90.60.00 as a cutting blade for food processing machines. Serrated edge for thin, uniform slices in high-volume operations.

Import Duty Rates by Country of Origin

Origin CountryMFN RateCh.99 SurchargesTotal Effective Rate
🇨🇳ChinaFree+37.5%37.5%
🇲🇽MexicoFree+10.0%10%
🇨🇦CanadaFree+10.0%10%
🇩🇪GermanyFree+10.0%10%
🇯🇵JapanFree+12.5%12.5%

Alternative Classifications

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

8211.92.60.00Lower: 36.9% vs 37.5%

If packaged as consumer kitchen slicer

Retail kitchen knives and slicers go to 8211 for household use.

8438.50.00Higher: 40.3% vs 37.5%

If integral part of complete food machinery under 8438

Machinery parts classified with the machine, not separately.

Not sure which classification is right?

The Tariff Assistant works through the GRI rules on your specific product to reach the right HTS code — and can price the duty on it in the same conversation.

Import Tips & Compliance

• Include food-grade certifications (e.g

• NSF) and hygiene compliance docs

• Specify slicer machine model to prove mechanical appliance use

• Avoid 8214 classification if not kitchen utensils