Survival Multi-Knife Set for Emergency Kits from Japan
Compact set of assorted survival knives: drop-point, serrated rescue, and multi-tool blade knife. Classified under 8211.10.00.00 for sets of knives with cutting blades, suitable for general outdoor survival, not pruning or 8208. Blades serrated or plain.
Duty Rate — Japan → United States
25%
Rate breakdown
9903.82.0925%Except as provided for in headings 9903.82.16, 9903.82.20–9903.82.26 and 9903.85.68, articles of copper and derivative aluminum and steel articles, as provided for in subdivisions (c)(vi)–(viii) and (xi) of U.S. note 16 to this subchapter
9903.05.900%Articles already subject to Section 232 (steel/aluminum/copper + derivatives, autos + parts, wood, medium/heavy vehicles + parts, semiconductors, patented pharma) — U.S. note 52(f)
Import Tips
• Classify as general sets; avoid 'weapon-like' descriptions to prevent ITC scrutiny
• Bundle documentation must show assortment; individual sales go to 8211.94
• Test blade locks on folders for safety certification if targeting consumer retail