Hand-Operated Nutcracker with Lever from Japan
Lever-operated mechanical device of base metal to crack nutshells for food preparation. Lightweight under 10 kg for kitchen use. Qualifies under HTS 8210.00.00.00 for hand-operated food conditioning appliances.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
12.5%
Rate breakdown
9903.05.4912.5%Except for products described in headings 9903.05.85–9903.05.92, articles the product of Japan, with an ad valorem (or ad valorem equivalent) rate of duty under column 1 less than 12.5 percent, as provided for in U.S. note 52 to this subchapter
Import Tips
• Ensure lever mechanism is documented as mechanical to avoid 8215 classification
• Comply with toy safety if sized for children, though primarily kitchen tool
• Batch import with weights listed per unit